Company News: Micromet Presents Updated Results From Phase 1 and Phase 2 Study of Blinatumomab


Monday, June 14, 2010

- Update Presented at the 15th Annual Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA) -

Micromet, Inc. (NASDAQ: MITI) today announced updated clinical data from a Phase 1 and a Phase 2 trial, respectively, of its lead product blinatumomab (MT103). The data were presented at the 15th Annual Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA) in Barcelona, Spain.

Results of the analysis from a Phase 2 trial in adult patients with minimal residual disease (MRD) positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) demonstrate that a prolonged hematologic relapse-free survival was observed in patients treated with blinatumomab. A pivotal trial in adult MRD-positive ALL patients is scheduled to begin in Q3, 2010.