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Onyx Pharmaceuticals announces presentations evaluating carfilzomib for multiple myeloma at 46th ASCO

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the presentation of several studies evaluating carfilzomib, a selective, next-generation proteasome inhibitor, at the 46th American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, June 4-8, 2010 in Chicago, IL.

21 May 2010

Phase I study of SNS-032 demonstrates safety, potential clinical activity in treating B-cell malignancies

A Phase I clinical trial of SNS-032, one of the first in a new class of drugs that inhibit cyclin-dependent kinases, demonstrated the drug's safety and potential clinical action against advanced chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Cyclin-dependent kinases are enzymatic proteins that are integrally involved in cellular metabolism, renewal and signaling, and are thought to play key roles in the growth of cancers.

20 May 2010

Senesco to present preclinical data of SNS-01 at ASGCT Annual Meeting

Senesco Technologies, Inc. today announced that preclinical data for the Company's lead drug candidate, SNS-01, will be presented on May 20, 2010 at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Annual Meeting being held at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. from May 17 to 22.

18 May 2010

Senesco Technologies third-quarter net loss increases to $5.28M

Senesco Technologies, Inc. today announced financial results for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2010.

18 May 2010

Article demonstrates single agent activity of KRX-0401 in neuroblastoma tumor preclinical models

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals today announced the publication of an article in the May 12th Journal of the National Cancer Institute, entitled "In Vitro and In Vivo Inhibition of Neuroblastoma Tumor Cell Growth by AKT Inhibitor Perifosine," demonstrating the single agent activity of KRX-0401 (perifosine) in neuroblastoma tumor preclinical models.

18 May 2010

152 research and training grants awarded to researchers at 93 institutions nationwide

The American Cancer Society, the largest non-government, not-for-profit funding source of cancer research in the United States, has awarded 152 new national research and training grants totaling $50,717,000 in the first of two grants cycles for 2010. The grants, primarily to early career researchers, cover a broad range of investigator-initiated ideas at 93 institutions nationwide, from whether cadmium exposure increases the risk of endometrial cancer, to studies of plant and bacterial-bourne compounds, to a study on a protein called survivin that could lead to novel drugs targeting prostate cancer.

18 May 2010

Aeterna Zentaris posts net loss of $5.9 million for first-quarter 2010

Aeterna Zentaris Inc., a late-stage drug development company specialized in oncology and endocrinology, today reported financial and operating results as at and for the three months ended March 31, 2010.

13 May 2010

Researchers develop anti-angiogenic molecule SR16388 for treatment of MM

SRI International, an independent nonprofit research and development organization, announced today that researchers have developed an anti-angiogenic molecule SR16388 that has demonstrated preclinical antitumor activity against multiple myeloma.

12 May 2010

Compugen discovers CGEN-928 as antibody drug target for treatment of multiple myeloma

Compugen Ltd. announced today the discovery and initial experimental validation of CGEN-928 as a drug target for the treatment of multiple myeloma. In recently completed studies, CGEN-928, a membrane protein which previously had no known function or potential clinical utility, demonstrated broad expression in human multiple myeloma tumor cells, including drug resistant and aggressive primary tumor cell lines.

12 May 2010

Immunomedics third-quarter revenues increase to $10.7 million

Immunomedics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing monoclonal antibodies to treat cancer and other serious diseases, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2010. The Company also highlighted recent key developments and planned activities for its clinical pipeline.

10 May 2010

Takeda enters co-promotion agreement with Janssen Pharma for VELCADE

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company today announced that Takeda has entered into a co-promotion agreement with Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. for VELCADE® (bortezomib) for Injection, a treatment for patients with multiple myeloma.

10 May 2010

Investment report on Keryx Biopharmaceutical from MicroStockProfit.com

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

7 May 2010

CombinatoRx reports $41.3M total revenue for first-quarter 2010

CombinatoRx, Incorporated today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.

6 May 2010

Boehringer Ingelheim, Micromet enter collaboration for new BiTE antibody for multiple myeloma

Boehringer Ingelheim and Micromet, Inc. announced today that they have entered into a collaboration agreement for the research, development and commercialization of a new BiTE antibody for the treatment of multiple myeloma.

5 May 2010

Micromet reports total revenues of $6.3 million for first-quarter 2010

Micromet, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of next-generation antibodies for the treatment of cancer, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.

5 May 2010

Array BioPharma reports 18.4M revenue for third-quarter fiscal 2010

Array BioPharma Inc. today reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2010.

4 May 2010

Interim study results demonstrate anti-tumor activity of CytRx's INNO-206 in myeloma tumor cells

CytRx Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company specializing in oncology, today announced interim study results that showed its doxorubicin prodrug INNO-206 demonstrated statistically significant anti-tumor activity in human myeloma tumor cells growing in immune-deficient mice compared to a control group, while exhibiting significantly less toxicity than doxorubicin even though INNO-206 was administered at much higher doses.

3 May 2010

Immunogen reports a net loss of $12.1 million in third quarter 2010

ImmunoGen, Inc., a biotechnology company that develops targeted anticancer products using its antibody expertise and Targeted Antibody Payload (TAP) technology, today announced financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2010 - the third quarter of the Company's 2010 fiscal year (3QFY10).

30 Apr 2010

Celgene's first-quarter non-GAAP total revenue up 31% to $789 million

Celgene Corporation announced non-GAAP net income of $294.6 million, or non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.63 for the quarter ended March 31, 2010. Non-GAAP net income for the first quarter of 2009 was $205.1 million or non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.44. Based on U.S. GAAP, Celgene reported net income of $234.4 million, or diluted earnings per share of $0.50 for the quarter ended March 31, 2010. GAAP net income for the first quarter of 2009 was $162.9 million, or diluted earnings per share of $0.35.

29 Apr 2010

Geron scientists highlight importance of telomerase inhibitor, GRN163L at AACR 2010

Geron Corporation today announced five presentations by Geron scientists and collaborators on the company's telomerase inhibitor, imetelstat sodium, including the drug's activity against cancer stem cells, at the 101st American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting held in Washington D.C.

23 Apr 2010

Myeloma News and Research

Onyx Pharmaceuticals announces presentations evaluating carfilzomib for multiple myeloma at 46th ASCO

Phase I study of SNS-032 demonstrates safety, potential clinical activity in treating B-cell malignancies

Senesco to present preclinical data of SNS-01 at ASGCT Annual Meeting

Senesco Technologies third-quarter net loss increases to $5.28M

Article demonstrates single agent activity of KRX-0401 in neuroblastoma tumor preclinical models

152 research and training grants awarded to researchers at 93 institutions nationwide

Aeterna Zentaris posts net loss of $5.9 million for first-quarter 2010

Researchers develop anti-angiogenic molecule SR16388 for treatment of MM

Compugen discovers CGEN-928 as antibody drug target for treatment of multiple myeloma

Immunomedics third-quarter revenues increase to $10.7 million

Takeda enters co-promotion agreement with Janssen Pharma for VELCADE

Investment report on Keryx Biopharmaceutical from MicroStockProfit.com

CombinatoRx reports $41.3M total revenue for first-quarter 2010

Boehringer Ingelheim, Micromet enter collaboration for new BiTE antibody for multiple myeloma

Micromet reports total revenues of $6.3 million for first-quarter 2010

Array BioPharma reports 18.4M revenue for third-quarter fiscal 2010

Interim study results demonstrate anti-tumor activity of CytRx's INNO-206 in myeloma tumor cells

Immunogen reports a net loss of $12.1 million in third quarter 2010

Celgene's first-quarter non-GAAP total revenue up 31% to $789 million

Geron scientists highlight importance of telomerase inhibitor, GRN163L at AACR 2010

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