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Chemistry World
May 28, 2008
Mark Peplow |
Cancer research gets collaborative funding boost In an effort to crack some of the biggest problems in cancer drug discovery, Cancer Research UK has launched a unique funding program that promises to help bridge the gap between fundamental research and big pharma pipelines.   |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2009
Brian Orelli |
ASCO's Big Winner Despite the massive changes in value that some small-cap biotech companies have seen before and during this year's American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting, the big winner from the confab is actually large pharmaceutical companies. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2007
Brian Orelli |
The Phase 2 Blues Drug developer Cytokinetics disappoints investors with failed clinical trials. |
Chemistry World
June 21, 2006
Katharine Sanderson |
Peptide Agent Tracks Angiogenesis A molecular imaging agent that can track the progress of tumour growth is about to be trialled by GE Healthcare. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2010
Brian Orelli |
For Blockbuster Cancer Drugs, Approvals Are the Easy Part Don't get too excited. As an investor, you can lower your risk by investing in cancer drug companies after a clinical trial success but before an FDA approval, but you'll also reduce your reward. |
Chemistry World
March 20, 2008
Richard Van Noorden |
UK Drug Firms to Slash Research and Jobs The UK pharmaceutical industry is expecting to cut jobs and investment in R&D following an alarming slump in confidence in the UK market. |
Chemistry World
March 4, 2013
Andy Extance |
UK considers patent rule change for trials The UK has announced plans to amend aspects of its patent law that may be encouraging pharma companies to run their clinical trials in other countries. |
Chemistry World
November 21, 2008
Pete Mitchell |
UK drug price deal finalised The new deal is guaranteed to continue for five years - a great relief to the industry. |
Science News
May 13, 2000 |
Cancer Net CancerNet is a huge compendium of information on cancer assembled by the National Cancer Institute.... |
Chemistry World
July 15, 2008
Hepeng Jia |
Testing Times for New Liver Drug AstraZeneca is set to start clinical trials of a liver cancer drug developed for Chinese patients. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2010
Ryan McBride |
Clinical Data Seeks to Challenge Lilly, Pfizer in Antidepressant Market The tiny drug developer has no problem going up against bigger rivals. |
Chemistry World
September 10, 2008
Simon Hadlington |
Failed anxiety drug could treat cancer Scientists believe they have solved the mystery of how a drug originally developed for treating anxiety can kill cancer cells. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
February 1, 2007
Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: Under One Roof The UK government is planning to set up a single body to oversee all health research in universities and hospitals - and to facilitate partnerships between government agencies and industry. |
Chemistry World
March 7, 2008
Peter Mitchell |
Uk Drug Pricing System Scrapped The UK government is scrapping its existing national scheme for controlling drug prices. The system, called the Pharmaceutical price regulation scheme (PPRS), will be replaced by a newly negotiated agreement on 1 September 2008. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Falling Into the Zaltrap Lung cancer out, colon cancer in phase 3 clinical trial for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' new drug. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2006
Brian Lawler |
A Look Inside the Biotech Haunted House Even after being warned of the risks, if you're still brave enough to come inside the biotech haunted house, realize that there are surprises. For example, the FDA will spook investors with calls for more clinical trials on drugs that appear to be a lock for approval. |
The Motley Fool
May 10, 2005
Charly Travers |
The Future of Cancer Therapy Biotech firm Exelixis is blazing a trail for long-term success. Should investors take notice? |
Chemistry World
November 22, 2013
Emily James |
100 million for cancer research centers Cancer Research UK has invested 100 million pounds in 15 innovative research centers, acquiring high level expertise to solve the latest challenges in cancer. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
May 1, 2005 |
Thought Leaders: Playing Field in Biotech/Pharma Partnerships Levels As infrastructure and business savvy within biotechs become increasingly sophisticated, the sector's relationship with pharma is taking on a new shape. An interview with industry veteran Lisa Drakeman on how to integrate cultures and processes and where pharma is falling short. |
Chemistry World
March 27, 2013
Eugene Gerden |
Russian investment vehicle sets sights on innovative drugs Russian state-owned nanotechnology giant Rusnano is hoping to break into the pharmaceutical sector with sizeable investments in firms seeking to produce innovative drugs. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Genentech's Lucky Day Genentech and OSI Pharmaceuticals jump in today's trading session after favorable trial results for a cancer drug. |
BusinessWeek
February 12, 2007
Gene G. Marcial |
How Access Helps Treat Cancer Access pharmaceuticals is a tiny biotech trading over the counter. But its two cancer drugs are catching the eye of investors. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
December 1, 2011 |
UK Report: Keep Calm and Carry On ... Differently Even as the global economic roller coaster affects one of the country's dearest public institutions, the National Health Service, there is still reason for optimism in these times of austerity. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2004
Charly Travers |
Biotech's 5-Baggers: Part 3 Year after year, the hottest biotech companies with investors are those with drugs in development for the treatment of cancer. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2010
Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Three promising ideas for investing in this exciting area. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2011
Brian Orelli |
5 Biotechs With Upcoming Clinical Trial Results Investors willing to stay in these stocks a little while could see substantial gains well ahead of FDA approvals. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
July 3, 2007
Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: Five-Year Survivor: European Edition The UK government's attitude seems to be that oncology treatments are hugely expensive -- and that too much of the National Health Service budget is vanishing into the pockets of drug companies. Will cancer networks fill the gap? |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2010
Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Three promising ideas for investing in this exciting area. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2006
Brian Lawler |
Is Threshold on the Verge of Success? Shares of Threshold Pharmaceuticals were the second-best performer on the market yesterday, up 28% as a result of positive phase 2 clinical trial results for its lead drug, glufosfamide. |
The Motley Fool
November 4, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
A $99 Biotech Portfolio Can this biotech six-pack pay off for aggressive investors? Acadia Pharmaceuticals... Alexion Pharmaceuticals... Arena Pharmaceuticals... Crucell NV... DOV Pharmaceutical... Millennium Pharmaceuticals... |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Acquisitions Mark Pharmaceutical Industry Japan's Eisai's newest acquisition continues the trend of pharmaceuticals buying up biotechs. Investors, take note. |
Chemistry World
January 17, 2008
Lewis Brindley |
Nanomachines to Treat Cancer Scientists at the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) have signed a deal with a private investment firm to develop and market 'nanomachines' to treat cancer. |
Chemistry World
September 5, 2014
Emma Stoye |
Servier to appear in adverts over lack of transparency European pharma group Servier Laboratories is to appear in adverts for breaching the Association of the British Pharma Industry code of practice by failing to publish clinical trial results. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Pfizer's Great Data Won't Do Much The full data from a clinical trial testing Pfizer's Sutent in pancreatic cancer was truly amazing. Unfortunately, it's not going to do very much for the stock or Pfizer's bottom line. |
Chemistry World
March 2011 |
Column: In the pipeline Drug discovery is an inherently risky business. Derek Lowe tries to balance some of the risk equations |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2010
Ralph Casale |
Where We Are in the War on Cancer A summary of the roundtable discussions at Xconomy's recent event, "Boston's War on Cancer." |
BusinessWeek
May 12, 2011
Robert Langreth |
Big Pharma Bets on a Novel Cancer Cure Research in epigenetics is booming. The payoff could be in the billions. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
June 1, 2013
Julian Upton |
Opening the Patent Box Are the answers to the UK pharma sector's problems to be found in the government's new "Patent Box," which introduces a lower rate of corporation tax on profits generated from UK-owned intellectual property. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Headline? Bad! Unexpected? No! For a company that only has one drug on the market, stopping a failing phase 3 clinical trial that's designed to expand the market of that drug is usually a major blow. But Onyx Pharmaceuticals was able to shrug it off. |
Chemistry World
March 17, 2014
Phillip Broadwith |
UK to fast-track access to critical medicines Critically ill patients in the UK could receive new medicines before they are formally approved under a new scheme beginning in April. |
BusinessWeek
May 9, 2005
Catherine Arnst |
Genentech's Lessons For Big Pharma The biotech company focuses on science -- not marketing, acquisitions, or patents. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2010
Brian Orelli |
A Witty Response to Pharma's R&D Dilemma According to GlaxoSmithKline CEO Andrew Witty, the pharmaceutical industry is a mess. That's the basic gist of his opinion piece in The Economist. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
April 1, 2007
Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: If It Ain't Broke Under the UK's pricing scheme, drug prices have dropped by 21% in 10 years. Is it really time for a change? |
BusinessWeek
August 26, 2010
Tom Randall |
Cocktails Are Next For Cancer-Drug Makers Taking a cue from the cocktails of drugs that have made AIDS survivable, drugmakers are pursuing combination therapies against cancer. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2005
Charly Travers |
The Future of Cancer Vaccines Biotech companies developing cancer vaccines have been in investors' doghouses for a long time. Can a vaccine help stave off forms of the disease? |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2006
Brian Lawler |
The Commandments of Biotech Investing, Part 2 It's a complex field, but it's not impossible for investors to master. The more in-depth your research of a potential biotech investment, and the more you remember to follow these commandments, the better your potential for success will be when investing in this fascinating field. |
Fast Company
July 1, 2007 |
Going on the Gold Standard What it takes for your company to join the cancer fight. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2011
Luke Timmerman |
Infinity Dares to Think Big Against Pancreatic Cancer, Prepares to Show Early Results This Weekend Infinity Pharmaceuticals' top execs sometimes get strange looks when they say they are developing a new drug for pancreatic cancer. Is this a smart use of the company's time and resources? |
Chemistry World
July 25, 2008
Olivia Walker |
Engineered antibodies could cut chemotherapy risks US scientists have cut the side-effects of cancer treatment in animal trials by carefully controlling the number of drug molecules attached to the antibodies used for chemotherapy. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2010
Brian Orelli |
4 Drugmakers, 5 Deals, Christmas Is Here It looks like there were a lot of people in the business development offices at pharmaceutical companies looking to get their work done before taking off for the holidays. Check out all the deals that were announced yesterday. |
