bioStrategies’ study supports $65m sale of Oforta™ to Sanofi-Aventis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Chicago, IL — May 22, 2009

bioStrategies' commercial due diligence helps support Antisoma’s sale of Oforta™ to Sanofi-Aventis US for $65m.

Sanofi-Aventis US acquired from Antisoma plc the US commercial rights to Oforta™ (fludarabine phosphate film-coated tablets), an oral B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) drug. Oforta™ is FDA-approved for use as a second-line therapy to treat adults with B-cell CLL.

For more information about the study, please contact either Mike Kaestle or Matt Kowal.

Antisoma Press Release: http://www.antisoma.com/asm/media/press/pr2009/2009-05-12/

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