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Access Pharmaceuticals to present two oncology posters at CPR Conference

ACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its proprietary drug-delivery platforms to develop treatments in areas of oncology, cancer supportive care and diabetes, announced that two oncology posters are being displayed this week at the Innovations in Cancer Prevention and Research Conference at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, TX.

18 Nov 2010

Medivir AB reports positive interim data on Phase 2b ASPIRE study for hepatitis C

Medivir AB, the emerging research-based specialty pharmaceutical company focused on infectious diseases announces today positive top-line 24-week interim data from the Phase 2b ASPIRE (C206) study of TMC435 in treatment-experienced hepatitis C patients.

18 Nov 2010

MK-4827 drug candidate shows promising anti-tumour activity in first human trial

A new drug that targets proteins responsible for helping cancer cells to repair damage to their DNA has shown promising anti-tumour activity in its first trial in humans.

18 Nov 2010

Exelixis reports interim data of XL184 for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

Exelixis, Inc. today reported interim data from the cohort of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) treated with XL184 in an ongoing phase 2 adaptive randomized discontinuation trial (RDT).

18 Nov 2010

Exelixis reports interim data from phase 2 RDT trial for epithelial ovarian cancer

Exelixis, Inc. today reported interim data from the cohort of patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube carcinoma treated with XL184 in an ongoing phase 2 adaptive randomized discontinuation trial (RDT).

18 Nov 2010

Inovio achieves positive results in Phase I PENNVAX-B study for HIV

Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a leader in the development of therapeutic and preventive vaccines against cancers and infectious diseases, announced today that it has achieved high vaccine-induced response rates and strong magnitude of immune responses in its Phase I clinical study of PENNVAX-B, a DNA vaccine for the prevention of HIV infection.

18 Nov 2010

Clinical trial shows dalfampridine tablets improve walking ability in MS patients

Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that data from the second of two pivotal dalfampridine extended release tablets Phase 3 clinical trials in multiple sclerosis (MS) were published in the October 2010 edition of Annals of Neurology.

18 Nov 2010

Neuralstem files NSI-189 IND with FDA for Phase I safety trials for major depression

Neuralstem, Inc. announced that it has filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin two Phase I safety trials to test NSI-189, its first small molecule compound, for the treatment of major depression. NSI-189 is a proprietary new chemical entity discovered by Neuralstem that stimulates new neuron growth in the hippocampus, an area of the brain that is believed to be involved in depression.

18 Nov 2010

Myrexis presents data on MPC-9528 cancer metabolism inhibitor at EORTC/NCI/AACR Symposium

Myrexis, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel treatments for cancer, today presented two posters at the 22nd European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), National Cancer Institute (NCI) and American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Symposium on "Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics," in Berlin, Germany.

18 Nov 2010

Bioniche's achievement of fourth milestone in Urocidin Phase III trial triggers $4.0M payment from Endo

Bioniche Life Sciences Inc., a research-based, technology driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company, today announced achievement of a US$4.0 million milestone payment from its development partner, Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. This milestone is the fourth achieved by Bioniche subsequent to the parties executing their agreement in July, 2009.

18 Nov 2010

Idera presents data on TLR7, TLR9 antagonist candidate for hyperlipidemia at American Heart Association

Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it is presenting preclinical data from a study evaluating the mechanism of action of one of its Toll-like receptor (TLR) 7 and TLR9 antagonist candidates in a model of hyperlipidemia.

18 Nov 2010

Regado presents poster on REG3 at AHA Scientific Sessions meeting

Regado Biosciences, Inc., a privately held company leading the development of antithrombotic aptamers with active control agents, announced that Steven L. Zelenkofske, D.O., F.A.C.C., Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, and Chris Rusconi, Ph.D., Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, presented a poster about REG3 at the AHA Scientific Sessions meeting.

18 Nov 2010

VX-770 drug candidate improves lung function in people with cystic fibrosis

In a study published in this week's New England Journal of Medicine, treatment with a new drug candidate known as VX-770 resulted in improvements in lung function and markers of disease in a Phase 2 clinical trial of 39 people with cystic fibrosis (CF). There were no discontinuations due to adverse events in the study, and the frequency of adverse events was similar across the study groups.

18 Nov 2010

Titan Pharmaceuticals presents data on Probuphine Phase 3 clinical program for opioid addiction at Neuroscience Meeting

Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that data from its Phase 3 clinical development program for Probuphine were presented at the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, being held Nov. 13-17 in San Diego.

18 Nov 2010

Sangamo presents Phase 2 clinical data in ALS at Society for Neuroscience Meeting

Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. announced today the presentation of Phase 2 clinical data from its ZFP Therapeutic program to develop SB-509, a zinc finger protein transcriptional activator (ZFP-TF) of the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-A gene as a treatment for ALS.

17 Nov 2010

New investigational drug improves lung function in CF patients

An investigational drug targeting a defective protein that causes cystic fibrosis has been shown to improve lung function in a small study of CF patients, according to findings published Nov. 18, 2010, in the New England Journal of Medicine.

17 Nov 2010

Scientists investigate new class of drugs for treating kidney failure

Scientists are learning more about how protein gets in the urine when the kidneys begin to fail and how a new drug blocks it.

17 Nov 2010

Aeterna Zentaris presents results of orally active compounds with anti-tumor effects at EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium

Aeterna Zentaris Inc. today presented posters on encouraging preclinical results for AEZS-129 and AEZS-132, two novel orally active compounds with anti-tumor effects.

17 Nov 2010

Cardio3 BioSciences announces positive results from C-Cure Phase II clinical trial for heart failure

The Belgian biotechnology company, Cardio3 BioSciences a leader in discovery and development of regenerative and protective therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases today announces positive six-month results, including significant functional and clinical benefit, from the Phase II clinical trial of its development programme C-Cure(R), designed as a novel stem cell therapy for heart failure based on breakthrough technology.

17 Nov 2010

MedImmune to present data on oncology portfolio at two medical congresses in Europe and the U.S.

Today, MedImmune announced that researchers will present data from its oncology portfolio, including new clinical data, at two upcoming medical congresses in Europe and the United States.

17 Nov 2010

Drug Trial News

Access Pharmaceuticals to present two oncology posters at CPR Conference

Medivir AB reports positive interim data on Phase 2b ASPIRE study for hepatitis C

MK-4827 drug candidate shows promising anti-tumour activity in first human trial

Exelixis reports interim data of XL184 for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

Exelixis reports interim data from phase 2 RDT trial for epithelial ovarian cancer

Inovio achieves positive results in Phase I PENNVAX-B study for HIV

Clinical trial shows dalfampridine tablets improve walking ability in MS patients

Neuralstem files NSI-189 IND with FDA for Phase I safety trials for major depression

Myrexis presents data on MPC-9528 cancer metabolism inhibitor at EORTC/NCI/AACR Symposium

Bioniche's achievement of fourth milestone in Urocidin Phase III trial triggers $4.0M payment from Endo

Idera presents data on TLR7, TLR9 antagonist candidate for hyperlipidemia at American Heart Association

Regado presents poster on REG3 at AHA Scientific Sessions meeting

VX-770 drug candidate improves lung function in people with cystic fibrosis

Titan Pharmaceuticals presents data on Probuphine Phase 3 clinical program for opioid addiction at Neuroscience Meeting

Sangamo presents Phase 2 clinical data in ALS at Society for Neuroscience Meeting

New investigational drug improves lung function in CF patients

Scientists investigate new class of drugs for treating kidney failure

Aeterna Zentaris presents results of orally active compounds with anti-tumor effects at EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium

Cardio3 BioSciences announces positive results from C-Cure Phase II clinical trial for heart failure

MedImmune to present data on oncology portfolio at two medical congresses in Europe and the U.S.

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