REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 7, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OMED), a clinical-stage company developing novel therapeutics that target cancer stem cells (CSCs), or tumor-initiating cells, today reported financial results and reviewed corporate events for the quarter ended June 30, 2014.
"We continue to execute on our research and development objectives, advancing our product candidates and building our portfolio of proprietary and innovative discovery programs," said OncoMed's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Paul J. Hastings. "The recent start of the Phase 2 ALPINE trial of tarextumab in pancreatic cancer represents an important milestone for the company, and we expect further pipeline progress and presentations of clinical and preclinical data in the second half of 2014."
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