June 7 (Reuters) - Ultimovacs ASA ULTI.OL :
* PROVIDES UPDATE ON PHASE II NIPU TRIAL EVALUATING UV1 IN
SECOND-LINE PATIENTS WITH MALIGNANT PLEURAL MESOTHELIOMA
* CENTRAL INDEPENDENT REVIEW CONCLUDED THAT NIPU STUDY DID
NOT
MEET PRIMARY ENDPOINT OF PROGRESSION-FREE SURVIVAL (PFS)
* TWO ADDITIONAL ONGOING UV1 PHASE II TRIALS IN MALIGNANT
MELANOMA
AND HEAD AND NECK CANCER EXPECTED TO REPORT WITHIN A YEAR
* ULTIMOVACS-TRIAL INVESTIGATORS ALSO OBSERVED IMPROVEMENT
IN
OVERALL SURVIVAL IN UV1 ARM OVER CONTROL ARM
* SAFETY PROFILE WAS SIMILAR IN BOTH ARMS OF TRIAL,
CONFIRMING
GOOD SAFETY PROFILE FOR UV1
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