EntreMed to present data of ENMD-2076 Phase 1 study in multiple myeloma and leukemia at ASH 2010

Nov 9 2010

EntreMed, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENMD), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today announced presentations for its Phase 2 oncology drug candidate, ENMD-2076.  Data for the ENMD-2076 Phase 1 studies in multiple myeloma and leukemia will be presented by EntreMed investigators at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) to be held December 4-7 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.  Both abstracts were accepted for poster presentation at the meeting and will be published in the print and online November 19, 2010 supplemental volume of Blood.  

The Phase 1 data will be presented as listed below.

• Poster Session: Myeloma – Therapy, excluding transplantation: Poster I; Saturday, December 4, 2010 – 9:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. (author presentation time 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.); Hall A3/A4, Board No. I-937; Title: "Clinical activity of a novel multiple tyrosine kinase and Aurora kinase inhibitor, ENMD-2076, against multiple myeloma: interim Phase 1 trial results."
• Poster Session: Acute myeloid leukemia – Therapy, excluding transplantation: Poster III; Monday, December 6, 2010 – 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (author presentation time 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.); Hall A3/A4, Board No. III-86; Title: "A Phase 1 study of ENMD-2076 in patients with relapsed or refractory leukemia."