COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CELSION CORPORATION (NASDAQ: CLSN) announced today that its global Phase III Primary Liver Cancer trial is proceeding as planned. In addition to the receipt of FDA agreement in January of 2008 for our pivotal Phase III Primary Liver Cancer trial in the United States, the Company reports that it has obtained regulatory approval to conduct its study titled “A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Dummy-Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of ThermoDox® (Thermally Sensitive Liposomal Doxorubicin) in Combination with Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Compared to RFA Alone in the Treatment of Non-Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)” in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Canada, and Italy, and anticipates that a Clinical Trial Agreement will be obtained in China before the end of 2008. In addition, Celsion reports that site initiation and patient enrollment are tracking well against its most recent projections.
