DAHANCA Initiates Head and Neck Cancer Study With Genmab's HuMax-EGFr.

PR Newswire Europe, September, 2007

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, September 13 /PRNewswire/ --

- Summary: Genmab Announces the Initiation of a Phase III Study of HuMax-EGFr to Treat Head and Neck Cancer in Cooperation With DAHANCA.

Genmab A/S (OMX: GEN) announced today the initiation of a Phase III study of HuMax-EGFr(TM) (zalutumumab) to treat head and neck cancer in cooperation with the Danish Head and Neck Cancer Group (DAHANCA). The study will include approximately 600 previously untreated head and neck cancer patients to assess whether concomitant therapy with HuMax-EGFr can improve the efficacy of primary curative radiotherapy.

"We are excited for DAHANCA to begin the largest HuMax-EGFr trial to date," said Lisa N. Drakeman, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Genmab. "We hope that...

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