Rexahn Pharma Reports Positive Phase 2 Data for Archexin

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Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing multi-indication therapeutics in oncology and CNS, today announced top-line results from a Phase II clinical study of Archexin^®, its clinical-stage oncology drug candidate. Archexin is being developed as a potential first-in-class inhibitor of the Akt protein kinase (Akt) in cancer cells. The open label 2-stage study was designed to assess the safety and efficacy of Archexin in combination with gemcitabine. Stage 1 was the dose finding portion and stage 2 was the dose expansion portion using the dose identified in stage 1 to be administered with gemcitabine. The study enrolled 31 subjects aged 18-65 years with metastatic pancreatic cancer at four centers in the United States and five centers in India. The primary endpoint was overall survival following 4 cycles of therapy with a 6-month follow-up.
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