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Biotech / Medical : Provectus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
PVCT 0.0725+3.6%Oct 31 3:52 PM EST

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From: Howard Williams10/3/2014 4:40:53 PM
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I missed these words in my original posting of today's news. IMO these are important words.
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Progression-free survival in the All Lesions Treated group was 9.8 months. In the uninjected Bystander Lesion group from the original trial, progression-free survival was 8.9 months.

This finding helped the investigators finalise the trial design for a phase 3 study. “Based on these data,” Dr. Agarwala said, “we will treat all lesions in the phase 3 trial, and include only BRAF wild-type patients (who do not respond to BRAF inhibitors) and those who have become refractory to systemic immunotherapy or are not candidates because of advanced age or comorbidities.”

“We should see a difference very quickly between PV-10 and chemotherapy responses,” Dr. Agarwala added.


Approximately 1 third of patients with melanoma are diagnosed with predominantly locoregional disease.
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