Evaluation of Olaratumab (IMC-3G3) an Anti-PDGFR Antibody, with or without Concomitant Chemotherapy Against Pediatric Cancer Xenografts with High Level PDGFR Expression

Source: Eli Lilly & Company                                                               

Period: 05/15/2017 – 5/14/2019                                                            

Title: Evaluation of Olaratumab (IMC-3G3) an Anti-PDGFR Antibody, with or without Concomitant Chemotherapy Against Pediatric Cancer Xenografts with High Level PDGFR Expression

Project Goal: Evaluate olaratumab (anti-PDGFRalpha antibody) with or without standard care of chemotherapy (1 agent) or LSC3214996 against KT-12 and KT-14 rhabdoid xenograft models.

Role: Co-Investigator


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