NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Amex:PRW), a developer of novel carbohydrate compounds, today announced a third site is dosing patients in its Phase II, first line, colorectal cancer trial. There are six sites actively recruiting patients. The Phase II trial is an open-label, multi-center trial of DAVANAT® with Avastin®, 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) and Leucovorin in patients with locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic colorectal cancer and unable to tolerate intensive chemotherapy with an endpoint of tumor shrinkage.
