CytRx Corporation Reports Further Positive Interim Data from Global Phase 2b Clinical Trial with Aldoxorubicin Versus Doxorubicin as First-Line Therapy in Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcomas

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ: CYTR), a biopharmaceutical research and development company specializing in oncology, announces further positive clinical data from a multi-site global Phase 2b study comparing the Company’s aldoxorubicin as a first-line treatment for advanced soft tissue sarcomas (STS) versus the widely used chemotherapeutic agent doxorubicin. The data is contained in a poster presented today at the 18th Annual Connective Tissue Oncology Society Meeting at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel and includes additional information captured between September 27 and October 16, 2013. The study is still ongoing, and as of October 16, 2013, 47 patients remained active in the clinical trial (36 on aldoxorubicin and 11 on doxorubicin). CytRx expects to report top-line progression-free survival results for the global Phase 2b clinical trial in December 2013.

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