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To: Icebrg who wrote (783)2/5/2004 2:53:56 AM
From: Icebrg  Read Replies (2) of 2240
 
Genmab - 2003. From today's report.

Highlights
During 2003, Genmab had a large number of accomplishments including:

HuMax-CD4
* Initiated two Phase II clinical trials to treat cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL).
* Presented positive preliminary results of two ongoing Phase II CTCL studies at American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting in December 2003.
* Expanded Phase II CTCL trials to include more patients and higher doses.
* Discontinued plans to develop HuMax-CD4 for the treatment of psoriasis.

HuMax-IL15/Amgen Alliance
* Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN - news) exercised commercialisation option for HuMax-IL15 and IL-15 receptor programs earlier than expected and Genmab received USD 10 million milestone payment.
* Amgen expanded agreement to include a new antibody on an additional disease target.
* Achieved second Amgen milestone by delivering an antibody targeting the IL-15 receptor and received USD 500,000 milestone payment.
* Amgen assumed responsibility for further development costs.

HuMax-EGFr
* HuMax-EGFr shown to induce regression of certain established tumors in animal disease models.
* Initiated Phase I/II clinical trial to treat head and neck cancer.

HuMax-CD20
* In both laboratory studies and animal disease models, HuMax-CD20 appeared to be more effective at killing tumour cells than rituximab, a leading antibody product currently on the market.
* Presented HuMax-CD20 data demonstrating unique binding properties at ASH.
* Filed US Investigational New Drug and UK Clinical Trial Application to initiate Phase I/II clinical trials to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

HuMax-HepC
* Expanded product pipeline with HuMax-HepC to treat Hepatitis C.

Roche Alliance
* Reached first and second milestones under Roche agreement by establishing proof of concept for two different human antibodies.

ACE BioSciences Collaboration
* Announced new fungal infection program with ACE BioSciences.

Sanquin Collaboration
* Established a collaboration with Sanquin Blood Supply Foundation with intent to improve treatment for hemophilia patients.
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