AngioChem’s ANG1005 Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy in Phase 1/2 Brain Cancer Studies

MONTREAL & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Angiochem, Inc. a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing drugs that are uniquely capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier to treat brain diseases, announced today that its lead drug candidate, ANG1005, has demonstrated a favorable safety and efficacy profile in more than 100 patients with brain cancer from two separate Phase 1 /2 clinical studies in patients with progressive gliomas, including recurrent glioblastoma, and in patients with progressive brain metastases. These data, which validates in humans Angiochem’s peptide-based platform technology (EPiC), were presented at the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting in Chicago on October 18, 2009.

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