OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals' Clinical Programs to be Featured in Oral Presentations at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annu...( BOTHELL WA and VANCOUVER May 11 / Onc...)

BOTHELL, WA and VANCOUVER, May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: OGXI) announced today that final survival data from a randomized Phase 2 trial evaluating OGX-011 in combination with docetaxel versus docetaxel alone as first-line chemotherapy in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer will be featured in an oral presentation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. In addition, Phase 1 clinical data evaluating OncoGenex' second product candidate, OGX-427, will also be featured in an oral presentation at ASCO.

Abstracts will be made available to the public online on ASCO's website, www.ASCO.org, on Thursday, May 14 at 6:00 p.m. (EDT).

The oral presentations are scheduled for Saturday, May 30 at the ASCO meeting in Orlando, Florida. These formal presentations will also include new data that has been updated since abstracts were submitted to ASCO.

Abstract Presentation Information

    Title:    Mature results of a randomized phase II study of OGX-011 in
              combination with docetaxel/prednisone versus
              docetaxel/prednisone in patients with metastatic castration
              resistant prostate cancer
    Authors:  K. N. Chi, S. J. Hotte, E. Yu, D. Tu, B. Eigl, I. Tannock,
              F. Saad, S. North, J. Powers, E. Eisenhauer, National Cancer
              Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group
    Date:     4:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. EDT, Saturday, May 30, 2009
    Location: Level 3, Chapin Theatre, W320, Orange County Convention Center
    Abstract: # 5012

    Title:    OGX-427, a 2'methoxyethyl antisense oligonucleotide (ASO),
              against HSP27: Results of a first-in-human trial
    Authors:  S. J. Hotte, E. Y. Yu, H. W. Hirte, C. S. H
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