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Synta halts "stunningly disappointing" melanoma trial

In a devastating blow to the company, Synta Pharmaceuticals has halted a Phase III melanoma drug trial after a greater number of people taking elesclomol died than those receiving standard care. The

Synta's billion-dollar drug nears end of Phase III

Synta Pharmaceuticals has reached a key point in its development of the cancer therapy elesclomol . The developer is set to announce today that it has completed enrollment in a confirmatory Phase III

Synta gets $15M milestone from GSK

Synta Pharmaceuticals has garnered a $15 million payment from GlaxoSmithKline as part of its collaboration agreement for the cancer drug elesclomol. Elesclomol is in Phase III trials for metastatic