Epizyme (EPZM) Tops Q4 EPS by 9c; Reacquires EZH2 Program Rights

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Epizyme Announces 2014 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

March 12, 2015 7:01 AM EDT

Reacquired global rights to EPZ-6438 from Eisai, gaining full control of development, manufacturing and commercialization outside of Japan Data from ongoing Phase 1 dose escalation study of EPZ-6438 in B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and advanced solid tumors presented at EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium; as of October 20, 2014 data cut-off: Three of five evaluable diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients achieved a partial response or better, including one patient with a complete response One of four evaluable follicular lymphoma patients achieved a partial response One of... More

Epizyme Reacquires Global Rights from Eisai for First-in-Class EZH2 Inhibitor EPZ-6438

March 12, 2015 7:00 AM EDT

Epizyme obtains global operational responsibility and exclusive worldwide commercial rights outside of Japan

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Epizyme, Inc. (NASDAQ: EPZM), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company creating novel epigenetic therapeutics for cancer patients, announced today that it has reacquired global rights to its EZH2 program, including EPZ-6438, from its partner Eisai Co. Ltd, or Eisai. Under the terms... More