Genentech (DNA) Said Avastin Plus Interferon Therapy Improved Progression-Free Survival in RCC

December 12, 2006 7:15 AM EST

Genentech, Inc. (NYSE: DNA) said interim analysis shows that a randomized Phase III clinical study of Avastin in combination with interferon alfa-2a therapy in patients with first-line metastatic renal cell carcinoma met the primary analysis endpoint by significantly improving progression-free survival compared to interferon alfa-2a therapy alone.

In addition, the early analysis indicates a trend toward improvement in overall survival in the Avastin plus interferon arm.


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