OXiGENE, Inc. (NASDAQ: OXGN, XSSE: OXGN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat cancer and eye diseases, today announced the publication of data from a preclinical study of two triple-drug combinations — combretastatin A4 phosphate / CA4P, paclitaxel, and manumycin A, and CA4P, paclitaxel, and carboplatin. Both triple-drug combinations indicated positive antineoplastic activity in mouse xenograft models of anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) utilizing two human ATC cell lines. The study was partially funded by OXiGENE.
