Threshold Presses On In Two Phase III Cancer Trials As Competitors Wilt
Executive Summary
Threshold and partner Merck Serono are benefiting from recent high-profile failures in sarcoma and pancreatic cancer. Armed with $100 million in payments since signing with Merck in February 2012, Threshold needs to rise above stiff odds and what some view as equivocal Phase II pancreatic cancer results.
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