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Data on ImmunoCellular Therapeutics' ICT-107 for GBM to be presented at 46th ASCO

ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Ltd. a biotechnology company focused on the development of novel immune-based cancer therapies, today announced that data from a recent clinical trial of ICT-107, the company's dendritic cell based cancer vaccine candidate for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), will be presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) being held June 4-8 in Chicago.

2 Jun 2010

Protox Therapeutics reports positive data from Phase 2b study of PRX302 in BPH

Protox Therapeutics Inc., a leader in the development of receptor targeted fusion proteins, today announced positive six month data from its double-blind placebo controlled Phase 2b study of PRX302 (study name: TRIUMPH) in patients with moderate to severe benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) a bothersome urologic condition that affects the quality of life of more than 50 million men worldwide.

2 Jun 2010

ENMD-2076 demonstrates antitumor activity against murine xenograft models of CRC: Study

EntreMed, Inc., today announced the publication of preclinical results for its clinical-stage Aurora A/angiogenic kinase inhibitor, ENMD-2076, in human colorectal cancer xenograft models. The results of the study, conducted by EntreMed collaborators at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, were published in the June 1, 2010 issue of Clinical Cancer Research (Vol. 16, Issue 11).

2 Jun 2010

ZymoGenetics commences Phase 2B study of PEG-Interferon lambda in hepatitis C

ZymoGenetics, Inc. today announced the initiation of the second part of a Phase 2 clinical trial with PEG-Interferon lambda (IL-29) and ribavirin in treatment-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. ZymoGenetics is developing the investigational compound PEG-Interferon lambda in collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.

2 Jun 2010

Shionogi Pharma presents study results of PSD502 for treatment of primary PE at AUA 2010

Shionogi Pharma, Inc., a U.S.-based group company of Shionogi & Co., Ltd., today presented data summarizing the results of two pivotal studies of the investigational new drug PSD502, a topical metered dose spray being developed for the treatment of primary premature ejaculation. These data were presented at the 2010 American Urological Association Annual Meeting in San Francisco.

2 Jun 2010

Targeted monoclonal antibodies show promise for pancreatic and metastatic breast cancer

Early trials using targeted monoclonal antibodies in combination with existing therapies show promise in treating pancreatic cancer and metastatic breast cancer, according to research that will be presented by investigators from the University of Pennsylvania's Abramson Cancer Center at the 2010 meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology June 4 through 8.

2 Jun 2010

Santarus commences enrollment in rifamycin SV MMX Phase III clinical program for travelers' diarrhea

Santarus, Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that is has begun to enroll patients in the first study in its Phase III clinical program to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rifamycin SV MMX® for the treatment of patients with travelers' diarrhea.

2 Jun 2010

Curemark commences clinical trial enrollment for CM-AT autism treatment at two more sites

Curemark, LLC,, a drug research and development company focused on the treatment of neurological diseases, announced that the company has opened clinical trial enrollment for CM-AT, its autism treatment, at the University of Pittsburgh and the Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, near Chicago. A total of 12 sites nationwide are recruiting patients for CM-AT Phase III clinical trials.

2 Jun 2010

Azithromycin as effective as penicillin for early-stage syphilis: Study

In a clinical trial involving HIV-negative volunteers with early-stage syphilis, researchers have found that antibiotic pills (azithromycin) are as effective as penicillin injections in curing early-stage syphilis. The study was supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health.

2 Jun 2010

Phase 3 pivotal REVIVE study data of VIVUS' avanafil for ED presented at 2010 AUA

VIVUS, Inc. today announced that data from the previously reported phase 3 pivotal REVIVE (TA-301) study, evaluating the safety and efficacy of the investigational drug avanafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED), were presented at the American Urological Association (AUA) 2010 Annual Meeting.

2 Jun 2010

Allos Therapeutics' FOLOTYN data to be presented at 46th ASCO and 15th EHA Congress

Allos Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that data on FOLOTYN® (pralatrexate injection) will be presented at two upcoming medical conferences: the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), which will be held June 4-8 in Chicago, Illinois, and at the 15th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA), which will be held June 10-13 in Barcelona, Spain.

2 Jun 2010

Onyx Pharmaceuticals commences Phase 1 study of ONX 0912 oral proteasome inhibitor for cancer

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the initiation of a Phase 1 study of ONX 0912, an oral proteasome inhibitor, in patients with advanced refractory or recurrent solid tumors.

2 Jun 2010

HTDS commences clinical trials for MEVAC-A vaccine in Vietnam

Hard to Treat Diseases, Inc. and Shenzhen Mellow Hope announce, that the company commenced clinical trials for the company's Hepatitis A (brand name MEVAC-A) vaccine.

2 Jun 2010

Results from AMRI's on-going Phase I clinical study of ALB 109564(a) published online

AMRI announced today that on-going results from its Phase I clinical study on its novel tubulin inhibitor, ALB 109564(a), were published on the website of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (abstract.asco.org/alb). These results indicate that ALB 109564(a) is well tolerated at the doses tested and shows preliminary evidence of clinical activity in disease types not typically treated with approved vinca alkaloids.

2 Jun 2010

Protox announces presentations on PRX302 for BPH at 2010 AUA Annual Meeting

Protox Therapeutics Inc., a leader in the development of receptor targeted fusion proteins, today announced that two oral podium presentations on the company's lead candidate, PRX302, will be made at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA). These presentations will include six month data from the Phase 2b clinical study of PRX302 called TRIUMPH, in patients with moderate to severe benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

1 Jun 2010

Belgian FAMHP approves Oncolytics' Phase 3 combination trial of REOLYSIN in head and neck cancers

Oncolytics Biotech Inc. today announced that it has received approval from the Belgian Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products (FAMHP) to conduct its Phase 3 trial examining REOLYSIN in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin in patients with platinum-refractory head and neck cancers. This is the same trial that was agreed to by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) process and the U.K. Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

1 Jun 2010

Enrollment and dosing in NeuroDerm's Phase I clinical trial of ND0611 completed

NeuroDerm, Ltd. announced today the successful enrollment and dosing in its Phase I clinical trial of ND0611. ND0611, a proprietary drug formula administered via a dermal patch, is designed to maintain continuous therapeutic levodopa concentrations for improving the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

1 Jun 2010

BioCryst to commence Phase 2 study of BCX4208 alone and in combination with allopurinol in gout patients

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced it is initiating a Phase 2 study of BCX4208 alone and in combination with allopurinol in patients with gout. BioCryst recently reported positive results from part one of its Phase 2 monotherapy study of BCX4208 in patients with gout and is now moving forward as planned with an additional Phase 2 trial of BCX4208.

1 Jun 2010

Centocor Ortho Biotech acquires RespiVert

Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. today announced that it has acquired RespiVert Ltd., a privately held drug discovery company focused on developing small-molecule, inhaled therapies for the treatment of pulmonary diseases. The company's lead compounds, RV-568 and RV-1088, narrow spectrum kinase inhibitors with a unique profile of anti-inflammatory activities, are progressing into clinical development as potential first-in-class treatments for moderate to severe asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Cystic Fibrosis (CF).

1 Jun 2010

Shionogi Pharma presents data on PSD502 pivotal studies for primary premature ejaculation at 2010 AUA

Shionogi Pharma, Inc., a U.S.-based group company of Shionogi & Co., Ltd., today presented data summarizing the results of two pivotal studies of the investigational new drug PSD502, a topical metered dose spray being developed for the treatment of primary premature ejaculation (PE). These data were presented at the 2010 American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting in San Francisco.

1 Jun 2010

Drug Trial News

Data on ImmunoCellular Therapeutics' ICT-107 for GBM to be presented at 46th ASCO

Protox Therapeutics reports positive data from Phase 2b study of PRX302 in BPH

ENMD-2076 demonstrates antitumor activity against murine xenograft models of CRC: Study

ZymoGenetics commences Phase 2B study of PEG-Interferon lambda in hepatitis C

Shionogi Pharma presents study results of PSD502 for treatment of primary PE at AUA 2010

Targeted monoclonal antibodies show promise for pancreatic and metastatic breast cancer

Santarus commences enrollment in rifamycin SV MMX Phase III clinical program for travelers' diarrhea

Curemark commences clinical trial enrollment for CM-AT autism treatment at two more sites

Azithromycin as effective as penicillin for early-stage syphilis: Study

Phase 3 pivotal REVIVE study data of VIVUS' avanafil for ED presented at 2010 AUA

Allos Therapeutics' FOLOTYN data to be presented at 46th ASCO and 15th EHA Congress

Onyx Pharmaceuticals commences Phase 1 study of ONX 0912 oral proteasome inhibitor for cancer

HTDS commences clinical trials for MEVAC-A vaccine in Vietnam

Results from AMRI's on-going Phase I clinical study of ALB 109564(a) published online

Protox announces presentations on PRX302 for BPH at 2010 AUA Annual Meeting

Belgian FAMHP approves Oncolytics' Phase 3 combination trial of REOLYSIN in head and neck cancers

Enrollment and dosing in NeuroDerm's Phase I clinical trial of ND0611 completed

BioCryst to commence Phase 2 study of BCX4208 alone and in combination with allopurinol in gout patients

Centocor Ortho Biotech acquires RespiVert

Shionogi Pharma presents data on PSD502 pivotal studies for primary premature ejaculation at 2010 AUA

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