Boehringer Ingelheim announced the initiation of a new phase III clinical trial to evaluate one of its two late-stage oncology pipeline compounds for the treatment of patients with advanced ovarian cancer. The clinical study, called LUME-Ovar-1 trial, investigates the compound BIBF 1120, a novel oral anti-angiogenic agent *, for its efficacy and safety as first-line treatment in combination with standard chemotherapy compared to placebo in combination with standard chemotherapy in patients with advanced ovarian cancer... 

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