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Nuvilex discusses Cell-in-a-Box technology used for pancreatic cancer clinical trial

Nuvilex discusses Cell-in-a-Box technology used for pancreatic cancer clinical trial

Nuvilex, Inc., an emerging biotechnology provider of cell and gene therapy solutions, discussed today the proprietary Cell-in-a-Box technology, being acquired from SG Austria, that was used for the pancreatic cancer clinical trial and may have an effect on downstream micro metastatic disease. [More]

Oncolytics REOLYSIN-Gemzar combination Phase 2 pancreatic cancer clinical trial meets primary endpoint

Oncolytics Biotech Inc. today announced that interim data from a Phase 2 clinical trial using intravenous administration of REOLYSIN® in combination with gemcitabine (Gemzar) in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer (REO 017) indicated that the clinical study had successfully reached its primary endpoint, and that the drug combination is active. [More]
Infinity third quarter total revenue increases marginally to $23.3 million

Infinity third quarter total revenue increases marginally to $23.3 million

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today highlighted its recent clinical and business progress and announced its third quarter 2011 financial results. [More]

Eli Lilly third quarter total revenue increases 9% to $6.148 billion

Eli Lilly and Company today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2011. [More]
Lilly second quarter total revenue increases 9% to $6.253 billion

Lilly second quarter total revenue increases 9% to $6.253 billion

Eli Lilly and Company today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2011. [More]
Positive results from Nexavar Phase 2b trial on breast cancer presented at ASCO

Positive results from Nexavar Phase 2b trial on breast cancer presented at ASCO

Accelerated Community Oncology Research Network, Inc., reported positive results of a large double-blind, randomized Phase 2b trial in patients with breast cancer at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 47th annual meeting in Chicago, June 3-7. [More]

Positive results from Nuvilex European Phase II trial against pancreatic cancer

Nuvilex, Inc. announces the favorable results of a completed Phase II clinical trial carried out in Europe against pancreatic cancer. The treatment technology used in this trial was recently acquired by Nuvilex. [More]

Eli Lilly total revenue increases 6% to $5.839 billion for first quarter 2010

Eli Lilly and Company today announced financial results for the first quarter of 2011. [More]
Teva presents new CNS products study data in RRMS, Parkinson's at AAN meeting

Teva presents new CNS products study data in RRMS, Parkinson's at AAN meeting

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced that several new studies further support the efficacy and safety of the company's innovative central nervous system products. [More]
Positive results from laquinimod Phase III ALLEGRO study in multiple sclerosis to be presented at AAN

Positive results from laquinimod Phase III ALLEGRO study in multiple sclerosis to be presented at AAN

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and Active Biotech announced today results from the two-year Phase III ALLEGRO study of laquinimod, an oral, once-daily, investigational immunomodulator for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). These data will be presented as late-breaking research at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). [More]
OncoGenex, Teva's custirsen preclinical data in CRPC presented at AACR meeting

OncoGenex, Teva's custirsen preclinical data in CRPC presented at AACR meeting

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that new preclinical data of their investigational compound custirsen in castrate resistant prostate cancer were presented this week at the 102nd Annual Meeting of the AACR. [More]
P&G, Teva sign partnership agreement for consumer health care

P&G, Teva sign partnership agreement for consumer health care

The Procter & Gamble Company and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced the signing of a master agreement to create a partnership in consumer health care by bringing together both companies' existing over-the-counter medicines and complementary capabilities to accelerate growth. [More]

Survey: AR symptoms continue to impact patients' daily activities

Results from a recent pivotal allergic rhinitis satisfaction survey assessing patient and healthcare provider perspectives on AR reveal that symptoms like nasal congestion and post-nasal drip continue to impact patients' daily activities. [More]

EMA CHMP adopts positive opinion for Teva's NOMAC-E2 contraceptive pill

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion for NOMAC-E2, an investigational contraceptive pill combining 1.5 mg of 17-beta-estradiol with 2.5 mg of nomegestrol acetate in a 24/4 monophasic regimen. [More]
Infinity commences IPI-926 Phase 2 clinical trial in rare, life-threatening bone cancer

Infinity commences IPI-926 Phase 2 clinical trial in rare, life-threatening bone cancer

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the initiation of a randomized, double-blind Phase 2 clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of IPI-926 compared to placebo in patients with metastatic or locally advanced, inoperable chondrosarcoma. The trial is expected to enroll over 100 patients worldwide. [More]

Trial date set for Teva's generic COPAXONE patent infringement litigation against Momenta

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced that the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has set a trial date of September 7, 2011 in the Company's ongoing patent infringement litigation against Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc./Sandoz Inc. and Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc./Mylan Inc./Natco Pharma Ltd. regarding their purported generic versions of COPAXONE® (glatiramer acetate injection). [More]

Infinity commences IPI-926 Phase 2 trial in patients with pancreatic cancer

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the initiation of the randomized Phase 2 portion of the trial of IPI-926 in combination with gemcitabine in patients with previously untreated, metastatic, pancreatic cancer. [More]

Oncolytics' REOLYSIN/gemcitabine combination Phase 2 pancreatic cancer trial meets primary endpoint

Oncolytics Biotech Inc. today announced preliminary results from a U.S. Phase 2 clinical trial (REO 017) using intravenous administration of REOLYSIN® in combination with gemcitabine (Gemzar®) in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. The trial is being conducted at the Cancer Therapy & Research Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (CTRC). [More]

Teva reports positive results from QNAZE Phase III perennial allergic rhinitis trial

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced results from a Phase III study of QNAZE™ (beclomethasone dipropionate [BDP]) HFA, its nasal aerosol corticosteroid in development for the treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis (PAR) and seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR). [More]

Teva fourth quarter net sales increase 16% to record $4.4 billion

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today reported results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. [More]