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BT-062

By: Melissa Cobleigh; Published: October 4, 2010 @ 10:23 pm | Comments Disabled

Brand Name:
Generic Name:
Code Name: BT-062
Company: Biotest
FDA Clinical Phase: 1/2

Description:

BT-062 (news articles [1]) is a toxic drug bound to an antibody that helps deliver the treatment to myeloma and other cancer cells. When the compound enters a cancer cell, it releases the toxic drug that ultimately kills the cell. In a Phase 1 trial, BT-062 demonstrated an acceptable and manageable safety profile as well as evidence of clinical efficacy.

Clinical Trials:
For a list of clinical trials studying BT-062 for the treatment of multiple myeloma, see ClinicalTrials.gov [2].

Information about BT-062 also is available at the Biotest website [3].


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[1] news articles: https://myelomabeacon.org/tag/bt-062/

[2] ClinicalTrials.gov: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?term=BT062&recr=&rslt=&type=&cond=myeloma&intr=&outc=&lead=&spons=&id=&state1=&cntry1=&state2=&cntry2=&state3=&cntry3=&locn=&gndr=&rcv_s=&rcv_e=&lup_s=&lup_e=

[3] website: http://www.biotest.de/ww/en/pub/biotherapeutics/bt___062/multiple_myeloma/biotherapeutic_agent_bt_062.cfm

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