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Exelixis Provides Update on Phase 3 CONTACT-01 Trial Evaluating Cabozantinib in Combination with Atezolizumab in Patients with Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Previously Treated with Immunotherapy and Chemotherapy

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Exelixis holds the exclusive rights to develop and commercialize cabozantinib in the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • Exelixis holds the exclusive rights to develop and commercialize cabozantinib in the U.S.
    CABOMETYX in combination with atezolizumab is not indicated as a treatment for NSCLC.
  • The incidence of Grade 3 to 5 hemorrhagic events was 5% in CABOMETYX patients in RCC, HCC, and DTC studies.
  • Venous thromboembolism occurred in 7% (including 4% pulmonary embolism) and arterial thromboembolism in 2% of CABOMETYX patients.
  • Discontinue CABOMETYX in patients who develop an acute myocardial infarction or serious arterial or venous thromboembolic events that require medical intervention.

Exelixis Announces Final Overall Survival Results from Phase 3 COSMIC-312 Trial of Cabozantinib in Combination with an Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor in Patients with Previously Untreated Advanced Liver Cancer

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Monday, March 14, 2022

COSMIC-312 is a global, multicenter, randomized, controlled phase 3 trial that enrolled 837 patients at 281 study centers globally.

Key Points: 
  • COSMIC-312 is a global, multicenter, randomized, controlled phase 3 trial that enrolled 837 patients at 281 study centers globally.
  • In 2016, Exelixis granted Ipsen exclusive rights for the commercialization and further clinical development of cabozantinib outside of the U.S. and Japan.
  • Exelixis holds the exclusive rights to develop and commercialize cabozantinib in the U.S.
    CABOMETYX is not indicated as a treatment for previously untreated advanced HCC.
  • The incidence of Grade 3 to 5 hemorrhagic events was 5% in CABOMETYX patients in RCC, HCC, and DTC studies.

Pinnacle West Adds Former Head of Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to Its Board of Directors

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Friday, February 25, 2022

For nearly a decade, de la Melena served Arizona communities as President and CEO of the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, where he helped Latino-owned businesses find access to capital and resources to help them grow and prosper.

Key Points: 
  • For nearly a decade, de la Melena served Arizona communities as President and CEO of the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, where he helped Latino-owned businesses find access to capital and resources to help them grow and prosper.
  • He also was Operator of the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), the regions leading advocate representing more than 200,000-plus minority business enterprises.
  • His relationships with Arizona business and Hispanic communities are important qualities that are valued by me and our entire board.
  • Through its principal subsidiary, Arizona Public Service , the company provides retail electricity service to more than 1.3 million Arizona homes and businesses.

Exelixis Announces Enrollment Completion in Phase 3 CONTACT-03 Pivotal Trial of Cabozantinib in Combination with an Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor in Previously Treated Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Exelixis holds the exclusive rights to develop and commercialize cabozantinib in the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • Exelixis holds the exclusive rights to develop and commercialize cabozantinib in the U.S.
    CABOMETYX in combination with atezolizumab is not indicated for metastatic RCC.
  • The incidence of Grade 3 to 5 hemorrhagic events was 5% in CABOMETYX patients in RCC, HCC, and DTC studies.
  • The von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor gene inhibits hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor-induced invasion and branching morphogenesis in renal carcinoma cells.
  • Markedly increased amounts of messenger RNAs for vascular endothelial growth factor and placenta growth factor in renal cell carcinoma associated with angiogenesis.

Exelixis Announces Enrollment Completion in Phase 3 CONTACT-01 Pivotal Trial of Cabozantinib in Combination with an Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor in Previously Treated Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

In 2016, Exelixis granted Ipsen exclusive rights for the commercialization and further clinical development of cabozantinib outside of the U.S. and Japan.

Key Points: 
  • In 2016, Exelixis granted Ipsen exclusive rights for the commercialization and further clinical development of cabozantinib outside of the U.S. and Japan.
  • Exelixis holds the exclusive rights to develop and commercialize cabozantinib in the U.S.
    CABOMETYX is not indicated as a treatment for metastatic NSCLC.
  • The incidence of Grade 3 to 5 hemorrhagic events was 5% in CABOMETYX patients in RCC, HCC, and DTC studies.
  • Venous thromboembolism occurred in 7% (including 4% pulmonary embolism) and arterial thromboembolism in 2% of CABOMETYX patients.

Exelixis Announces Partner Takeda and Ono Receive Approval in Japan for CABOMETYX® (cabozantinib) in Combination with OPDIVO® (nivolumab) for the Treatment of Unresectable or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

The primary efficacy analysis compares the doublet combination regimen of CABOMETYX and OPDIVO versus sunitinib in all randomized patients.

Key Points: 
  • The primary efficacy analysis compares the doublet combination regimen of CABOMETYX and OPDIVO versus sunitinib in all randomized patients.
  • In 2016, Exelixis granted Ipsen exclusive rights for the commercialization and further clinical development of cabozantinib outside of the U.S. and Japan.
  • Exelixis holds the exclusive rights to develop and commercialize cabozantinib in the U.S.
    Hemorrhage: Severe and fatal hemorrhages occurred with CABOMETYX.
  • The incidence of Grade 3 to 5 hemorrhagic events was 5% in CABOMETYX patients in RCC and HCC studies.