A randomized, placebo-controlled phase 2 study of ganitumab (AMG 479) or conatumumab (AMG 655) in combination with gemcitabine in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.

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Published in Ann Oncol on June 13, 2012

Authors

H L Kindler1, D A Richards, L E Garbo, E B Garon, J J Stephenson, C M Rocha-Lima, H Safran, D Chan, D M Kocs, F Galimi, J McGreivy, S L Bray, Y Hei, E G Feigal, E Loh, C S Fuchs

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Hematology/Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60637, USA. hkindler@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu

Associated clinical trials:

QUILT-2.019: A Study of AMG 655 or AMG 479 in Combination With Gemcitabine for Treatment of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer | NCT00630552

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