Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc
* Interim data from a phase 2A study evaluating Cerdulatinib in patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell malignancies
* Interim results demonstrated evidence of clinical activity in patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) B-cell malignancies
* A complete response was seen in first R/R peripheral T cell lymphoma (PTCL) patient evaluated in study
* Results also showed that Cerdulatinib was generally well-tolerated in the heavily pre-treated patients
* Anticipate an update on ongoing study on Cerdulatinib and a decision regarding future development by end of 2017
* Reduction in doseage resulted in an improved PK and safety profile without compromising clinical activity Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
