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TARGET trial Shows Improved OS in Patients with FR+ Recurrent NSCLC...

The final overall survival (OS) analysis from the Phase IIb TARGET trial evaluating Endocyte's small molecule drug conjugate (SMDC) vintafolide in combination with docetaxel in...
ESMO 2014 Congress - Madrid, Spain

Improved Survival in Adenocarcinoma Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Treated with...

Interim results from the phase IIb TARGET Trial, presented as Late-Breaking News at the annual meeting of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), being held September 26 - 30, 2014 in Madrid, Spain, shows improved survival in adenocarcinoma non-small cell lung cancer patients treated the small molecule drug conjugate (SMDC) vintafolide, being developed byEndocyte, in combination with docetaxel (Taxotere®; Sanofi).[1]

Phase II PRECEDENT Trial of Vintafolide in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Basis...

Based on trial results from the randomized Phase II PRECEDENT trial for vintafolide (MK-8109/EC145; Merck and Endocyte), an investigational folate small molecule drug conjugate or SMDC, published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO), the official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, a regulatory application is currently under review with the European Medicines Agency for the treatment of folate-receptor positive platinum-resistant ovarian cancer in combination with pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD).