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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers are a group of lung cancers that are named for the kinds of cells found in the cancer and how the cells look under a microscope. The three main types of non-small cell lung cancer are squamous cell carcinoma, large cell carcinoma, and adenocarcinoma. Non-small cell lung cancer is the most common kind of lung cancer.

Clovis Oncology, Avila Therapeutics announce development agreement for NSCLC EMSI program

Clovis Oncology, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing innovative anti-cancer agents, and Avila Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company designing targeted covalent drugs, announced today an agreement for the development and commercialization of Avila's epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutant-selective inhibitor (EMSI) program, currently in pre-clinical development for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

25 May 2010

Positive results from Phase 2 clinical trial for STA-9090 in Stage IIIB and Stage IV patients with NSCLC

Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp. today announced that clinical activity seen in the first stage of its trial for STA-9090 in Stage IIIB and Stage IV patients with non-small cell lung cancer, support advancing to the second stage of the trial. This result was achieved in the first pre-defined patient cohort to complete enrollment.

25 May 2010

Bristol-Myers Squibb announces positive results from Phase 2 study of ipilimumab in patients with NSCLC

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company today announced positive results from a randomized Phase 2 study evaluating ipilimumab in combination with standard chemotherapy in previously untreated patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

21 May 2010

ArQule announces presentations on ARQ 197 c-Met inhibitor at 2010 ASCO

ArQule, Inc. today announced that the following presentations of clinical data for ARQ 197, a selective inhibitor of the c-Met receptor tyrosine kinase, will take place at the 2010 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, which will be held June 4-8, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois.

21 May 2010

Combination of reovirus and carboplatin/paclitaxel shows promising anticancer activity in SCCHN

Oncolytics Biotech Inc. announced today that abstracts covering clinical research with reovirus (REOLYSIN(R)) are available on the American Society of Clinical Oncology website at www.asco.org, and on the Oncolytics website at www.oncolyticsbiotech.com.

21 May 2010

New data highlighting Pfizer's approach to cancer drug development to be presented at ASCO meeting

Pfizer Oncology will present new data highlighting the company's focused approach to cancer drug development through the identification and validation of molecular targets. These results will be presented at the 46th Annual American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting in Chicago from June 4-8.

21 May 2010

Data from three Phase II clinical trials of PS-targeting antibody to be presented at 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer and viral infections, will present data from three Phase II clinical trials highlighting the clinical potential of its unique phosphatidylserine -targeting antibody bavituximab for the treatment of solid tumors.

21 May 2010

Eli Lilly to present results of two Phase II trials evaluating ALIMTA in combination with chemotherapy, radiation

Results of two Phase II trials evaluating ALIMTA (pemetrexed for injection) in combination with a platinum chemotherapy and radiation for patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer will be presented by Eli Lilly and Company at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Chicago, Ill., on June 6, 2010.

21 May 2010

Infinity to present data from Hsp90 chaperone and Hedgehog pathway inhibitor programs at 2010 ASCO

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an innovative drug discovery and development company, today announced that data from its Hsp90 chaperone and Hedgehog pathway inhibitor programs will be presented during the 2010 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting being held in Chicago, Ill. from June 4 through June 8, 2010.

21 May 2010

Preliminary data of BIBW 2992 in head and neck cancer, NSCLC to be presented at ASCO 2010

Boehringer Ingelheim will announce preliminary data in the areas of head and neck cancer and non-small cell lung cancer for one of the company's investigational compounds, BIBW 2992. These data will be presented at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting in Chicago.

21 May 2010

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals reports net loss of $5.1M for first-quarter 2010

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing oral therapies that target the various phases of cell cycle control for the treatment of cancer and other serious disorders, today reported its financial results and business highlights for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.

14 May 2010

OXiGENE reports consolidated net loss of $11.0M for first-quarter 2010

OXiGENE, Inc., a clinical-stage, biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat cancer and eye diseases, reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2010, and presented an update on recent clinical and corporate progress.

12 May 2010

MicroStockProfit.com features investment report on ARIAD Pharmaceuticals

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

10 May 2010

Telik first-quarter net loss decreases to $5.3 million

Telik, Inc. today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010. The net loss for the quarter ended March 31, 2010 was $5.3 million, or $0.10 per share, compared with a net loss of $7.7 million, or $0.14 per share, for the same period in 2009.

7 May 2010

Non Small Cell Lung Cancer News and Research

Clovis Oncology, Avila Therapeutics announce development agreement for NSCLC EMSI program

Positive results from Phase 2 clinical trial for STA-9090 in Stage IIIB and Stage IV patients with NSCLC

Bristol-Myers Squibb announces positive results from Phase 2 study of ipilimumab in patients with NSCLC

ArQule announces presentations on ARQ 197 c-Met inhibitor at 2010 ASCO

Combination of reovirus and carboplatin/paclitaxel shows promising anticancer activity in SCCHN

New data highlighting Pfizer's approach to cancer drug development to be presented at ASCO meeting

Data from three Phase II clinical trials of PS-targeting antibody to be presented at 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting

Eli Lilly to present results of two Phase II trials evaluating ALIMTA in combination with chemotherapy, radiation

Infinity to present data from Hsp90 chaperone and Hedgehog pathway inhibitor programs at 2010 ASCO

Preliminary data of BIBW 2992 in head and neck cancer, NSCLC to be presented at ASCO 2010

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals reports net loss of $5.1M for first-quarter 2010

OXiGENE reports consolidated net loss of $11.0M for first-quarter 2010

MicroStockProfit.com features investment report on ARIAD Pharmaceuticals

Telik first-quarter net loss decreases to $5.3 million

Abraxis Bioscience first-quarter ABRAXANE revenue increases to $87.9 million

ArQule reports net loss of $9,752,000 for first-quarter 2010

New blood test could increase success of lung cancer drug erlotinib: Study

Allos Therapeutics reports net loss of $20.5 million for first-quarter 2010

Idera Pharmaceuticals reports net loss of $1.9M for first-quarter 2010

Chances of surviving lung cancer much lower in England than in Norway or Sweden: Scientists

Achieving and maintaining ISO 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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