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ChemoCentryx (CCXI) Announces Interim ORR Data from CCX872 Phase 1b in Adv. Pancreatic Cancer

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ChemoCentryx Reports Initial Results from Ongoing Phase Ib Clinical Trial of CCX872 in Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

September 1, 2016 4:06 PM EDT

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 01, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChemoCentryx, Inc., (Nasdaq: CCXI) today announced initial 12 week overall response rate (ORR) results from an ongoing open label, single arm Phase Ib clinical trial with CCX872 in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. CCX872 is a selective inhibitor of the chemokine receptor known as CCR2.

The ongoing Phase Ib clinical study aims to evaluate the safety and effects of orally administered CCX872 when added to standard of care FOLFIRINOX (5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, irinotecan and oxaliplatin) in patients with advanced non-resectable pancreatic cancer. Under the study... More