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Satraplatin, will be the subject of an oral presentation at the Conference. The oral presentation will discuss the progression-free survival results of the randomized Phase III SPARC study (Satraplatin and Prednisone Against Refractory Cancer) in hormone-refractory prostate cancer patients. In addition, Pharmion and GPC Biotech will co-sponsor a satellite symposium on the evening of Friday, June 1, titled "Emerging Strategies for the Management of Advanced Prostate Cancer."
Interim data on a Phase II study of Amrubicin appears in the ASCO 2007 conference publication, and will be discussed at Pharmion's Investor and Analyst Event to be held Monday, June 4, from 6:00 to 7:30pm in Chicago. The meeting will be webcast on the company's website.
The following clinical data will be presented in poster sessions (unless otherwise noted) during the ASCO 2007 annual meeting:
Vidaza(R)
Tolerability and hematologic improvement assessed using three alternative dosing schedules of azacitidine (Vidaza) in patients with MDS -- R. Lyons, US Oncology; Abstract #7083; June 2, 2007; 8:00am-12:00pm; McCormick Place Convention Center, S Hall A2
An oral dosage formulation of azacitidine: A pilot pharmacokinetic study -- R. Ward, Pharmion; Abstract #7084; June 2, 2007; 8:00am-12:00pm; McCormick Place Convention Center, S Hall A2
Response to azacitidine in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome with marrow fibrosis -- R. Juvvadi, Western Penn, Pennsylvania; Abstract #7089; June 2, 2007; 8:00am-12:00pm; McCormick Place Convention Center, S Hall A2
The combination of 5-azacytidine and valproic acid is safe and
active in advanced solid tumors -- A.O. Soriano, MD Anders
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