TARRYTOWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: EpiCept Corporation (Nasdaq and Nasdaq OMX Stockholm Exchange: EPCT) today announced the Company has identified a statistically significant survival benefit in a subgroup of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) patients in its previous Phase III trial with Ceplene® (histamine dihydrochloride) administered with low-dose interleukin-2 (IL-2). The identification of this subgroup is expected to influence the design of the protocol for a new Phase III trial to support resubmission of a New Drug Application (NDA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Ceplene® is approved in the European Union and Israel for the remission maintenance and prevention of relapse in adult patients with AML in first remission.
