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PRINCETON, N.J., April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medarex, Inc.
(Nasdaq: MEDX) announced today that the following clinical and preclinical
abstracts for ipilimumab in melanoma, prostate cancer and other cancers, as
well as for anti-PD-1 and anti-CD70 antibody candidates for cancer
treatment, are expected to be the subject of presentations at the Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, being held May
30-June 3, 2008 in Chicago:
Survival, Response, Safety and Biomarker Data of Ipilimumab in Melanoma
-- "Antitumor response and new lesions in advanced melanoma patients on
ipilimumab treatment" (Abstract #3020, Developmental Therapeutics:
Immunotherapy Session) -- Poster presentation and discussion from 2:00
p.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time on Friday, May 30, 2008.
-- "Long-term survival of patients with advanced melanoma who received
ipilimumab administered at 10mg/kg every 3 weeks for 4 doses (induction
dosing)" (Abstract #3018, Developmental Therapeutics: Immunotherapy
Session) - Poster presentation and discussion from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00
p.m. local time on Friday, May 30, 2008.
-- "Potential immune biomarkers of gastrointestinal toxicities and
efficacy in patients with advanced melanoma treated with ipilimumab
with or without prophylactic budesonide" (Abstract #3022, Developmental
Therapeutics: Immunotherapy Session) -- Poster presentation and
discussion from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time on Friday, May 30,
2008.
-- "Novel efficacy criteria for antitumor activity to immunotherapy using
the example of ipilimumab, an anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody"
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