Positive Top-line Results from Pivotal Ph 3 Trial of TAVT-45 for the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer Announced
“The positive results from the TAVT45C02 trial demonstrate that TAVT-45 may provide an easy-to-swallow alternative to Zytiga®, benefitting many patients with dysphagia or difficulty swallowing large tablets,” said Andreas Maetzel, M.D. Ph.D., chief medical officer of Tavanta Therapeutics. “Approximately 20 to 30 percent of cancer patients, including many patients with prostate cancer, have difficulty swallowing pills and capsules. We believe these patients may benefit from an alternate formulation like TAVT-45 that would allow them to take their much-needed medications in an easier-to-take formulation.”
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