Dec 14 (Reuters) - Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc IDRA.O :
* IDERA PHARMACEUTICALS PRESENTS CLINICAL SAFETY AND
EFFICACY
UPDATE FROM THE ILLUMINATE-204 TRIAL OF THE COMBINATION OF
TILSOTOLIMOD AND IPILIMUMAB FOR UNRESECTABLE OR METASTATIC
MELANOMA FOLLOWING FAILURE OF PD-1 INHIBITOR TREATMENT
* IDERA PHARMACEUTICALS INC - 32.4% OF PATIENTS EVALUABLE
FOR
EFFICACY ACHIEVED PARTIAL RESPONSE OR BETTER; 76.5% OF PATIENTS
ACHIEVED DISEASE CONTROL
* IDERA PHARMACEUTICALS INC - TUMOR SHRINKAGE OBSERVED IN
BOTH
INJECTED AND UNINJECTED LESIONS, INDICATING AN ABSCOPAL EFFECT
* IDERA PHARMACEUTICALS INC - COMBINATION REGIMEN CONTINUES
TO BE
GENERALLY WELL TOLERATED
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