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Hana Biosciences announces completion of Marqibo pre-NDA meeting with FDA

Hana Biosciences, a biopharmaceutical company focused on strengthening the foundation of cancer care, today announced that the Company has completed a pre-New Drug Application (NDA) meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) related to its lead product candidate, Marqibo for the treatment of relapsed/refractory adult Philadelphia chromosome-negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

28 Apr 2010

AMAG Pharmaceuticals reports Feraheme net product revenues of $13.1M for first-quarter 2010

AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of a therapeutic iron compound to treat iron deficiency anemia and novel imaging agents to aid in the diagnosis of cancer and cardiovascular disease, today reported unaudited consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.

28 Apr 2010

European commission's FP7 programme allocated euro 6.10 billion

Europe is moving towards becoming a knowledge-based economy. Keeping in line with this objective, the European commission has instituted the Framework 7 (FP7) programme. Launched to support the re-launched Lisbon strategy, FP7 focuses on research themes rather than the framework programmes of the past. It has been designed to meet some of the persisting challenges of raising Europe to match global excellence in research, thereby benefiting the European life science funding.

27 Apr 2010

SAFC to invest $6.25M for creating 'Center of Excellence' for dry powder media manufacturing

SAFC®, a member of the Sigma-Aldrich® Group, today announced a $6.25 million investment program to expand its Lenexa, KS, facility and create a global 'Center of Excellence' for the seamless upstream and downstream production of dry powder media and reagents. The investment, part of SAFC's worldwide facilities initiative, is designed to better serve the biopharmaceutical industry by creating 'Centers of Excellence' for manufacturing and supply chain optimization.

27 Apr 2010

Invida to distribute and promote Ipsen's Diphereline, Somatuline Autogel and Increlex in South-East Asia

Ipsen, a global biopharmaceutical group, and Invida Group, the leading healthcare commercialization solutions partner in the Asia Pacific region, announced today an agreement for the exclusive distribution and promotion by Invida of Ipsen's drugs Diphereline® 3.75mg & 11.25mg, Somatuline® Autogel® and Increlex® in selected countries in South-East Asia.

27 Apr 2010

First patient enrolled in Phase II clinical trial of E10030 for treatment of wet age-related AMD

Ophthotech Corp., a privately held biopharmaceutical company focused on developing ophthalmic therapies for back-of-the-eye diseases, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in its Phase II randomized, controlled clinical trial of E10030, an anti-PDGF aptamer, in combination with Lucentis® for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

26 Apr 2010

Cytovance Biologics, Selexys Pharmaceutical announce collaboration for Anti-PSGL-1 therapeutic agent

Cytovance Biologics, LLC and Selexys Pharmaceutical Corporation jointly announce an agreement and execution of a Biopharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing collaboration for their Anti-PSGL-1 therapeutic agent. This monoclonal antibody (mAb) is being developed for treatment of inflammation associated with Crohn's disease as a lead indication.

26 Apr 2010

Santaris Pharma advances into drug development SPC5001 research candidate against PCSK9

Santaris Pharma A/S, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of RNA-targeted therapies, today announced that it has advanced into drug development a discovery research candidate directed against PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9), an important new target for the treatment of high cholesterol. Using its proprietary Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA) Drug Platform and Drug Discovery Engine, Santaris Pharma A/S identified and advanced the new drug, SPC5001, in just 18 months.

26 Apr 2010

Intellect Neurosciences completes restructuring of balance sheet

Intellect Neurosciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on development of disease-modifying therapeutic agents for Alzheimer's disease, announced today it has completed a restructuring of its balance sheet. The result is the extinguishment of approximately $24 million of aggregate face amount plus accrued interest of debt and preferred stock through the issuance of common stock.

26 Apr 2010

MicroStockProfit.com releases investment report on Rexahn Pharmaceuticals

MicroStockProfit.com announces an investment report featuring Rexahn Pharmaceuticals Inc. The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.

26 Apr 2010

Physician panel to discuss issues related to Qutenza at Investor Day

NeurogesX, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel pain management therapies, announced today that Anthony DiTonno, President and CEO, and members of the NeurogesX management team, will host an Investor Day on Friday, April 30, 2010, from 8:15am-11:00am EDT in New York City

24 Apr 2010

RXi Pharmaceuticals to present data on rxRNA therapeutic platform development at upcoming conferences

RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company pursuing the development and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics based on RNA interference (RNAi), today announced that senior members of its management will be presenting at upcoming conferences and will highlight critical aspects of the development of RXi's next generation rxRNA™ therapeutic platform as well as specific preclinical data generated with this platform.

24 Apr 2010

MicroStockProfit.com releases investment report on ANX

MicroStockProfit.com announces an investment report featuring ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals Inc. The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.

23 Apr 2010

Plant-based vaccine factory to produce vaccines and therapeutics within weeks of outbreaks

The Fraunhofer Center for Molecular Biotechnology in Newark, Delaware, the Fraunhofer Center for Manufacturing Innovation in Boston, Massachusetts, the Boston University College of Engineering, and the biopharmaceutical company iBio, Inc. in Newark, Delaware, announced today that they have developed a fully automated, scalable "factory" that uses natural (non-genetically-modified) green plants to efficiently produce large quantities of vaccines and therapeutics within weeks.

23 Apr 2010

GenVec's 2009 revenues down 8%: MicroStockProfit.com

MicroStockProfit.com announces an investment report featuring GenVec Inc. The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.

23 Apr 2010

OXiGENE applies for voluntary delisting from SSE, continues to be listed on NASDAQ

OXiGENE, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat cancer and eye diseases, today announced that it has applied for the voluntary delisting of OXiGENE common shares from the Stockholm Stock Exchange (SSE). The company will continue to be listed on the NASDAQ Global Markets exchange.

23 Apr 2010

Data from pivotal study of Marqibo in ALL patients to be presented at ASCO meeting

Hana Biosciences, a biopharmaceutical company focused on strengthening the foundation of cancer care, today announced that complete data from its pivotal study of Marqibo in patients with relapsed/refractory adult Philadelphia chromosome-negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia, have been accepted for an oral podium presentation at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology to be held June 4-8, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois.

23 Apr 2010

NeoStem signs Collaborative Research Agreement with ImmuneRegen BioSciences

NeoStem, Inc., an international biopharmaceutical company with operations in the U.S. and China and ImmuneRegen BioSciences, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of IR BioSciences Holdings, Inc., announced today that they have entered into a Collaborative Research Agreement, focused on the development of an advanced, adult human stem cell product.

23 Apr 2010

MicroStockProfit.com announces investment report featuring Cell Therapeutics

MicroStockProfit.com announces an investment report featuring Cell Therapeutics Inc. The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.

22 Apr 2010

Immunomedics reports on ribonuclease-based immunotoxin development at AACR meeting

Immunomedics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing monoclonal antibodies to treat cancer and other serious diseases, today reported results from two studies on the development of ribonuclease-based immunotoxins at the American Association for Cancer Research conference.

22 Apr 2010

Biopharmaceutical News and Research

Hana Biosciences announces completion of Marqibo pre-NDA meeting with FDA

AMAG Pharmaceuticals reports Feraheme net product revenues of $13.1M for first-quarter 2010

European commission's FP7 programme allocated euro 6.10 billion

SAFC to invest $6.25M for creating 'Center of Excellence' for dry powder media manufacturing

Invida to distribute and promote Ipsen's Diphereline, Somatuline Autogel and Increlex in South-East Asia

First patient enrolled in Phase II clinical trial of E10030 for treatment of wet age-related AMD

Cytovance Biologics, Selexys Pharmaceutical announce collaboration for Anti-PSGL-1 therapeutic agent

Santaris Pharma advances into drug development SPC5001 research candidate against PCSK9

Intellect Neurosciences completes restructuring of balance sheet

MicroStockProfit.com releases investment report on Rexahn Pharmaceuticals

Physician panel to discuss issues related to Qutenza at Investor Day

RXi Pharmaceuticals to present data on rxRNA therapeutic platform development at upcoming conferences

MicroStockProfit.com releases investment report on ANX

Plant-based vaccine factory to produce vaccines and therapeutics within weeks of outbreaks

GenVec's 2009 revenues down 8%: MicroStockProfit.com

OXiGENE applies for voluntary delisting from SSE, continues to be listed on NASDAQ

Data from pivotal study of Marqibo in ALL patients to be presented at ASCO meeting

NeoStem signs Collaborative Research Agreement with ImmuneRegen BioSciences

MicroStockProfit.com announces investment report featuring Cell Therapeutics

Immunomedics reports on ribonuclease-based immunotoxin development at AACR meeting

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