Synta Pharmaceuticals Announces Phase 2b/3 Trial for Ganetespib (STA-9090) in Advanced 2nd-line Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: SNTA), a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing small molecule drugs to treat severe medical conditions, today announced that a Phase 2b/3 clinical trial of ganetespib (STA-9090) in combination with docetaxel in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) will be initiated in the second quarter of 2011.

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