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Biotech / Medical : Kosan BioSciences -- KOSN

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To: tuck who started this subject7/3/2001 7:21:28 AM
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Tuesday July 3, 7:02 am Eastern Time
Press Release
Kosan Collaborator Finds Epothilone D to be Superior to Paclitaxel in Animal Models
Head-to-Head study published in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
HAYWARD, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--July 3, 2001--Kosan Biosciences Incorporated (Nasdaq:KOSN - news) announced today the publication of extensive experiments by its collaborators at the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research indicating that Epothilone D is an efficacious anti-tumor agent with a broad therapeutic spectrum and wide safety margin in animal model systems. In this head-to-head study, it was demonstrated that the therapeutic effects of Epothilone D are superior to paclitaxel as well as some other currently used cancer therapeutics. Paclitaxel is the active ingredient in the leading anticancer agent Taxol®.
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