Achievements:
Past 12 Months
Our Own TAP Compounds
- Presentation of clinical data with our huN901-DM1 compound in
the treatment of small-cell lung cancer.
- Expansion of the lead trial assessing huN901-DM1 for the treatment of small-cell lung cancer.
- Initiation of clinical testing with huN901-DM1 for the treatment of multiple myeloma.
- Advancement of our compound huC242-DM4 into clinical testing
for the treatment of colorectal, pancreatic, and other CanAg-expressing
cancers.
Collaboration TAP Compounds
- Presentation of clinical data by Millennium Pharmaceuticals,
Inc. on their MLN2704 TAP compound for the treatment of prostate
cancer.
- Advancement by the sanofi-aventis Group of their AVE9633 TAP compound into clinical testing for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia.
Expansion of Collaborations
- Extension by the sanofi-aventis Group of the research collaboration
between our two companies.
- Extension by Genentech of the agreement that grants them certain
rights to test our TAP technology with their antibodies.
- Licensing by Genentech of the right to use our TAP technology with antibodies to two undisclosed targets in addition to their existing right to use it with antibodies to HER2.
- Licensing by Centocor, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, of
the right to use our TAP technology with antibodies to an undisclosed
target.
- Licensing by Biogen Idec of the right to use our TAP technology
with antibodies to an undisclosed target.
- Substitution by Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH of a different target
in their TAP technology license after development of the compound
to their initial target was discontinued.