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Angiogenesis is blood vessel formation. Tumor angiogenesis is the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. This is caused by the release of chemicals by the tumor.

SANUWAVE third quarter revenues increase to $278,000

SANUWAVE Health, Inc., an emerging medical technology company focused on regenerative medicine, today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2010 and provided a business update.

12 Nov 2010

Pro-Pharmaceuticals third quarter net loss decreases to $1,899,000

Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a developer of therapeutics that target Galectin receptors to treat cancer and fibrosis, today reported its financial results for the third quarter and the nine months ended September 30, 2010. These results are included in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, which has been filed with the SEC.

12 Nov 2010

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals presents ALN-VSP Phase I data for liver cancer at Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a leading RNAi therapeutics company, today presented additional interim data from its ongoing Phase I trial with ALN-VSP, a systemically delivered RNAi therapeutic for the treatment of advanced solid tumors with liver involvement. The data were presented at the Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium being held in New York City.

11 Nov 2010

Data from AVEO's tivozanib-FOLFOX6 combination Phase 1b trial presented at 22nd EORTC-NCI-AACR

AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing cancer therapeutics, today announced that new clinical data from a Phase 1b trial evaluating the company's lead product candidate, tivozanib, a highly potent and selective inhibitor of VEGF receptors 1, 2, and 3, in combination with FOLFOX6, a standard chemotherapy regimen, will be presented during the 22nd Annual Symposium of EORTC-NCI-AACR being held November 16-19, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.

10 Nov 2010

Capstone Therapeutics third quarter net loss decreases to $2.6 million

Capstone Therapeutics, formerly OrthoLogic Corp.,, today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2010.

10 Nov 2010

Research reveals EBV virus infected cell manipulates cancer-producing cells

A new discovery by UNC scientists describes how cells infected by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) produce small vesicles or sacs called exosomes, changing their cellular "cargo" of proteins and RNA. This altered exosome enters cells and can change the growth of recipient cells from benign to cancer-producing.

9 Nov 2010

Pro-Pharmaceuticals awarded $489,000 in federal grants under Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project

Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a developer of therapeutics that target Galectin receptors to treat cancer and fibrosis, today announced it has been notified that it has been awarded approximately $489,000 total in two federal grants under the Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project ("QTDP") Program.

2 Nov 2010

Pro-Pharmaceuticals ships first commercial order of DAVANAT to PROCAPS in Colombia

Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the leading developer of therapeutics that target Galectin receptors to treat cancer and fibrosis, today announced it has shipped its first commercial order of DAVANAT® to PROCAPS S.A., a large, international pharmaceutical company based in Barranquilla, Colombia. The $200,000 shipment of DAVANAT® will be used by PROCAPS to qualify its vial filling process.

28 Oct 2010

Immune system may play a role in cancer therapies: Study

The immune system may play a critical role in ensuring the success of certain types of cancer therapies, according to a new study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. The research showed treatments that disable cancer-promoting genes called oncogenes are much more successful in eradicating tumors in the presence of a signaling molecule secreted by kind of immune cell called a T helper cell.

28 Oct 2010

Pfizer's Sutent stands as first-line setting for treating renal cell carcinoma: Survey

Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that, for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), the majority of surveyed European oncologists who favor Pfizer's Sutent indicate that they would switch to an emerging therapy only if it extended progression-free survival (PFS) by at least an additional two to three months, assuming the agent's safety and tolerability profile was comparable to that of Sutent.

26 Oct 2010

TRACON to present data on TRC105, TRC102 cancer therapies at EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium

TRACON Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company that develops targeted therapies for oncology and related diseases, announced today that new data on TRC105 and TRC102 will be presented at the 22nd Annual EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics in Berlin, Germany.

26 Oct 2010

Study demonstrates anti-prostate cancer properties of Modified Citrus Pectin

Researchers at Columbia University recently analyzed the positive effects of Modified Citrus Pectin (MCP) on human and mouse prostate cancer cell lines. The results, as reported by lead researcher Dr. Aaron Katz in the publication of Integrative Cancer Therapies, show that MCP inhibits cell proliferation and induces apoptosis (programmed cell death) in both androgen-dependent and androgen-independent cancer cells in a time and dose-dependent manner.

21 Oct 2010

Valensa enters agreement with Mercola for Flex Pro ES formulation

Valensa International and Mercola Health Resources, LLC announced today that they have entered into a license and supply agreement that provides Mercola Health Resources with Valensa's new Flex Pro ES(TM) joint health formulation.

21 Oct 2010

Researchers report progress on two eye disease challenges at AAO-MEACO 2010 Joint Meeting

At the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Middle East-Africa Council of Ophthalmology (MEACO) Joint Meeting today, researchers report progress on two top eye disease challenges treating advanced "dry" age-related macular degeneration, and preventing blindness in people with diabetes.

18 Oct 2010

NCKU develops novel stem cell therapy for heart repair

Assistant Prof. Patrick C. H. Hsieh of Institute of Nanotechnology and Microsystems Engineering, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan, has led a research team of myocardial regeneration to conduct an experiment on pigs and has proved that by combining self-assembling peptide nanofiber hydrogel with autologous bone marrow stem cell, myocardial protection after acute myocardial infarction, vascular regeneration and heart functions can be improved.

12 Oct 2010

$Pazopanib shows promise in phase-2 trial for relapsed/refractory urothelial cancer$

Pazopanib shows promise in phase-2 trial for relapsed/refractory urothelial cancer

An ongoing Phase-II trial investigating a new, targeted therapy for metastatic urothelial cancer has generated promising early results, Italian researchers reported at the 35th Congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) in Milan, Italy.

11 Oct 2010

Boehringer Ingelheim announces results from afatinib clinical trials at 35th ESMO

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today results from two clinical trials for its investigational cancer compound afatinib* (BIBW 2992) presented at the 35th European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress in Milan, Italy.

11 Oct 2010

ArQule announces SPA with FDA for ARQ 197 Phase 3 trial design for NSCLC

ArQule, Inc. today announced a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the design of a Phase 3 trial of ARQ 197 in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) of non-squamous histology.

11 Oct 2010

AVEO presents tivozanib Phase 2 study results at ESMO Congress

AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing cancer therapeutics, today announced that previously reported results from its Phase 2 study evaluating tivozanib for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) were presented at the 35th European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress in Milan, Italy.

11 Oct 2010

ArQule announces ARQ 197 Phase 2 clinical trial results at ESMO annual meeting

ArQule, Inc. today announced the presentation of final results from a Phase 2 clinical trial in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) of ARQ 197, a selective small molecule inhibitor of the c-MET receptor tyrosine kinase, at the annual meeting of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

11 Oct 2010

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SANUWAVE third quarter revenues increase to $278,000

Pro-Pharmaceuticals third quarter net loss decreases to $1,899,000

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals presents ALN-VSP Phase I data for liver cancer at Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium

Data from AVEO's tivozanib-FOLFOX6 combination Phase 1b trial presented at 22nd EORTC-NCI-AACR

Capstone Therapeutics third quarter net loss decreases to $2.6 million

Research reveals EBV virus infected cell manipulates cancer-producing cells

Pro-Pharmaceuticals awarded $489,000 in federal grants under Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project

Pro-Pharmaceuticals ships first commercial order of DAVANAT to PROCAPS in Colombia

Immune system may play a role in cancer therapies: Study

Pfizer's Sutent stands as first-line setting for treating renal cell carcinoma: Survey

TRACON to present data on TRC105, TRC102 cancer therapies at EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium

Study demonstrates anti-prostate cancer properties of Modified Citrus Pectin

Valensa enters agreement with Mercola for Flex Pro ES formulation

Researchers report progress on two eye disease challenges at AAO-MEACO 2010 Joint Meeting

NCKU develops novel stem cell therapy for heart repair

Pazopanib shows promise in phase-2 trial for relapsed/refractory urothelial cancer

Boehringer Ingelheim announces results from afatinib clinical trials at 35th ESMO

ArQule announces SPA with FDA for ARQ 197 Phase 3 trial design for NSCLC

AVEO presents tivozanib Phase 2 study results at ESMO Congress

ArQule announces ARQ 197 Phase 2 clinical trial results at ESMO annual meeting

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