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Onyx announces data from three carfilzomib studies on RRMM

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced summaries of three poster presentations of single-agent carfilzomib, a next generation proteasome inhibitor, in patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma at the 53rd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.

12 Dec 2011

SCRI to present findings of blood cancer trials at 53rd ASH annual meeting

Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) investigators will present the findings of several important blood cancer trials during the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in San Diego December 10-13.

12 Dec 2011

Millennium reports results from two MLN9708 ongoing Phase I studies on multiple myeloma

Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company with its parent company Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited today reported results from two ongoing Phase I studies with MLN9708, the first oral proteasome inhibitor being studied in patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma.

13 Jun 2011

VCU Massey completes Bortezomib-Alvocidib Phase I clinical trial against blood cancers

Clinical researchers at VCU Massey Cancer Center have successfully completed a Phase I clinical trial evaluating a combination of the drugs Bortezomib and Alvocidib in patients with relapsed or refractory blood cancers, paving the way for a Phase II clinical trial to test the safety and effectiveness of the new therapy.

3 Jun 2011

$Positive results from Onyx's carfilzomib Phase 2b 003-A1 study in relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma$

Positive results from Onyx's carfilzomib Phase 2b 003-A1 study in relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced updated results from the Phase 2b 003-A1 study of single-agent carfilzomib, a next generation proteasome inhibitor, in patients with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma. Carfilzomib achieved a clinical benefit rate (CBR) (minimal response or greater) in the study population of 37 percent with a duration of response (DOR) of 8.3 months.

20 May 2011

Millennium presents three studies in relapsed multiple myeloma at IMW meeting

Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company today reported results from three studies in relapsed multiple myeloma. Two of the studies examined the use of VELCADE for Injection; the third study presents clinical data on MLN9708, the first investigational oral proteasome inhibitor.

6 May 2011

MMRF, APGD collaborate to develop OSI-906 for relapsed multiple myeloma treatment

The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation and Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. today announced that they have entered into a joint collaboration for the clinical development of OSI-906 in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma.

6 May 2011

Onyx plans to expand carfilzomib Phase 3 European trial in patients with myeloma

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced its plans to expand the Phase 3 European clinical trial FOCUS, which is evaluating the efficacy and tolerability of carfilzomib, a selective next-generation proteasome inhibitor.

29 Mar 2011

$FDA grants Onyx fast track designation for carfilzomib in treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma$

FDA grants Onyx fast track designation for carfilzomib in treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast track designation for carfilzomib, a next generation proteasome inhibitor for the potential treatment of patients with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.

1 Feb 2011

MMRF, Synta collaborate for clinical development of ganetespib in multiple myeloma

The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) today announced that it has entered into a joint collaboration with Synta Pharmaceuticals for the clinical development of ganetespib (formerly STA-9090) in patients with multiple myeloma.

13 Jan 2011

New three-drug combination may be effective for newly diagnosed blood cancer patients: Study

A new three-drug combination used to treat the blood cancer multiple myeloma may be effective as a front-line therapy for newly diagnosed patients, according to a study led by the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.

9 Dec 2010

John Theurer Cancer Center presents research findings at ASH meeting

The John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center announced today important research findings presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology taking place December 4-7, 2010 in Orlando, Florida. The ASH meeting is the world's leading scientific gathering of hematologists and hematology researchers.

7 Dec 2010

$Onyx Pharmaceuticals reports positive Phase 2b 003-A1 study results of carfilzomib for refractory multiple myeloma$

Onyx Pharmaceuticals reports positive Phase 2b 003-A1 study results of carfilzomib for refractory multiple myeloma

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced positive complete results from the Phase 2b 003-A1 study of single-agent carfilzomib, a next generation proteasome inhibitor, in patients with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.

7 Dec 2010

IMO-4200 dual agonist increases antitumor activity in lymphoma models: Study

Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today presented data showing that IMO-4200, a dual agonist of Toll-like receptor (TLR) 7 and TLR8, in combination with approved cancer treatments, rituximab or bortezomib, significantly increased antitumor activity in several preclinical lymphoma models. The presentation, entitled "Antitumor Activity of an RNA-Based Agonist of TLR7 and 8 in Preclinical Models of Hematological Malignancies," was made at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Hematology in Orlando, Florida by Idera scientists.

7 Dec 2010

Clinical trial results of ACY-1215 in multiple myeloma published in scientific journal of ASH

Acetylon Pharmaceuticals today announced the publication of favorable results of preclinical safety and efficacy testing of its oral selective HDAC6 inhibitor drug candidate, ACY-1215, in multiple myeloma.

7 Dec 2010

Bortezomib reduces inflammation and promotes bone healing in arthritis models

A new study by Greek researchers suggests that the biologic drug bortezomib (Velcade), a proteasome inhibitor used to treat multiple myeloma (bone marrow cancer), may represent a promising treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In this study, bortezomib displayed favorable effects in an animal model of inflammatory arthritis that mimics RA, in reducing disease severity and inflammation, and promoting bone healing. Full findings of this study are published in the November issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR).

3 Nov 2010

Onyx enters commercialization agreement with Ono for carfilzomib and ONX 0912 development program

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize two compounds from Onyx's proteasome inhibitor development program, carfilzomib and ONX 0912. Under the terms of the agreement, Ono has exclusive rights to develop and commercialize both compounds for all oncology indications in Japan.

8 Sep 2010

Carfilzomib could become new option for patients with relapsed myeloma, IMF says

The International Myeloma Foundation, the oldest and largest foundation dedicated to improving the life and care of myeloma patients, today said promising data suggest a new drug called carfilzomib could become an important new option for patients whose myeloma stops responding to other therapies.

4 Aug 2010

Onyx reports positive results from carfilzomib Phase 2b 003-A1 study in multiple myeloma

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced positive top-line results from the Phase 2b 003-A1 study of single-agent carfilzomib, a selective, next generation proteasome inhibitor, in patients with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.

26 Jul 2010

New study on impact of bortezomib on mantle cell lymphoma

A new study by researchers from the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center sheds light on how bortezomib (VELCADE-), the first in a new class of cancer drugs known as proteasome inhibitors, works in mantle cell lymphoma. The study also provides preliminary evidence for which patients might benefit most from bortezomib.

13 Jul 2010

Proteasome Inhibitor News and Research

Onyx announces data from three carfilzomib studies on RRMM

SCRI to present findings of blood cancer trials at 53rd ASH annual meeting

Millennium reports results from two MLN9708 ongoing Phase I studies on multiple myeloma

VCU Massey completes Bortezomib-Alvocidib Phase I clinical trial against blood cancers

Positive results from Onyx's carfilzomib Phase 2b 003-A1 study in relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma

Millennium presents three studies in relapsed multiple myeloma at IMW meeting

MMRF, APGD collaborate to develop OSI-906 for relapsed multiple myeloma treatment

Onyx plans to expand carfilzomib Phase 3 European trial in patients with myeloma

FDA grants Onyx fast track designation for carfilzomib in treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma

MMRF, Synta collaborate for clinical development of ganetespib in multiple myeloma

New three-drug combination may be effective for newly diagnosed blood cancer patients: Study

John Theurer Cancer Center presents research findings at ASH meeting

Onyx Pharmaceuticals reports positive Phase 2b 003-A1 study results of carfilzomib for refractory multiple myeloma

IMO-4200 dual agonist increases antitumor activity in lymphoma models: Study

Clinical trial results of ACY-1215 in multiple myeloma published in scientific journal of ASH

Bortezomib reduces inflammation and promotes bone healing in arthritis models

Onyx enters commercialization agreement with Ono for carfilzomib and ONX 0912 development program

Carfilzomib could become new option for patients with relapsed myeloma, IMF says

Onyx reports positive results from carfilzomib Phase 2b 003-A1 study in multiple myeloma

New study on impact of bortezomib on mantle cell lymphoma

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