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Chemistry World
June 12, 2014
Andy Extance |
Pharma vies to unleash immune system power on cancer Drug firms are investing heavily in clinical trials and collaborations as they seek to capitalize on the potential of cancer therapies that enlist or enhance our immune systems' ability to fight tumors.   |
Chemistry World
July 3, 2015
Andy Extance |
Pharma queues up for checkpoint inhibitor collaborations Amid fierce rivalries over the latest generation of cancer treatments, drug makers have been weaving a complex web of collaborations on combination therapies spanning much of the pharmaceutical industry. |
The Motley Fool
November 11, 2010
Brian Orelli |
ATTRACTing Clinical Trial Failure Let's not make it a habit, Novartis. Novartis is dropping development of lung-cancer treatment ASA404 after a second failed phase 3 trial. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Pfizer: If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em Sutent fails. Again. |
Chemistry World
July 31, 2014
Phillip Broadwith |
AstraZeneca stocks respiratory and cancer pipelines AstraZeneca has agreed to buy Spanish firm Almirall's respiratory drug assets for $875 million up front, plus up to $1.2 billion in performance milestone payments. |
Chemistry World
August 5, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
Grabbing slices of the immuno-oncology pie An increasing number of companies are competing for a slice of the immuno-oncology market |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Invest in This Space at Your Own Risk Lung cancer is a tough foe for drugmakers. |
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
June 30, 2009
Brian Orelli |
A Cocktail for Drug Investors Drug cocktails aren't just for alchemists anymore. In many diseases they've become big business, and pharmaceutical investors would be smart to pay attention. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Abbott Signs Up Another One Abbott announces that it has set up a partnership with Pfizer to run tests on Pfizer's new drug. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
June 9, 2014 |
Immunotherapies: The New Hope for Cancer Treatment The Cancer Research Institute is clearing a path to the future of immunotherapeutics. Ben Comer speaks to its CEO and director of scientific affairs, Jill O'Donnell-Tormey |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2007
Brian Orelli |
The Phase 2 Blues Drug developer Cytokinetics disappoints investors with failed clinical trials. |
Chemistry World
December 21, 2015
Katrina Kramer |
BioAtla and Pfizer to collaborate on antibody research BioAtla and Pfizer will share expertise to develop tumor-targeting antibodies chemically bound to cytotoxic drugs. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2007
Brian Orelli |
Merck Says No to This Protein An FDA advisory panel recommends unanimous approval of a new HIV drug from Merck. The new class of HIV medications fight the virus by blocking one key protein from entering cells. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Pfizer + Sutent = One Exciting Roller Coaster This time on the down slope, unfortunately. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2010
Brian Orelli |
And You Thought Biotech Was High-Risk, High-Reward Large clinical trials make cardiovascular drugs risky, but the rewards are there, too. |
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. |
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
June 16, 2011
Langreth & Cortez |
When Two Cancer Drugs Are Better Than One Drugmakers are collaborating to test combinations of genetically targeted cancer drugs in hopes of boosting survival rates. |
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Juicing Up the Earnings Report How did Celgene turn an earnings release that met analysts' expectations while lowering revenue guidance on one of its drugs into an 18.6% increase in share price yesterday? |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Lilly Shows Us How It's Done The company announces that the Food and Drug Administration had expanded the approval of its cancer drug, Alimta, to include maintenance therapy for nonsquamous, non-small cell lung cancer. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Just Enough to Give Investors Hope Hitting a secondary endpoint means all is not lost for Onyx's lung cancer drug. |
Registered Rep.
February 1, 2005
Bob Hirschfeld |
Healing Investments New lung cancer drugs mean good news in both the doctor's office and on Wall Street. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Pfizer's Biggest Shot at Lipitor 2.0 It might need a little help from competitors. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Pfizer's Mixed Bag Pfizer had a mixed bag of clinical trial results at the end of last week. And probably the company would have rather seen the results flip-flopped. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2010
Brian Orelli |
This Drug Doesn't Work. But All Is Not Lost. Novartis cancer drug fails one trial, but there's still hope. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Different Name, Same Great Results Incyte and Novartis' ruxolitinib passes another clinical trial. |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2008
Brian Orelli |
Coughing Is Bad for Amgen's Health Safety concerns halt drug trial, but all is not lost. |
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Pfile Pfizer Under "Potential" Researchers reported promising finding from a clinical trial of Pfizer's new drug, CP-870,893, in pancreatic cancer patients in the most recent issue of the journal Science. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Amgen's Long Shot Comes Up Short Amgen and Takeda Pharmaceutical's motesanib didn't extend overall survival in lung cancer patients when combined with Bristol-Myers Squibb's Taxol and carboplatin. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2004
Charly Travers |
Merck Pays Up for a Cancer Drug As demonstrated this morning with the announcement of a major deal with Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Merck is now in the midst of a strategic push to build out its oncology pipeline. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2005
Charly Travers |
Forget Earnings; Think R&D Look at the big picture to find biotech companies with the most promise. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2010
Brian Orelli |
ASCO Abstracts -- Pops and Drops! Ever since The American Society of Clinical Oncology began posting abstracts on-line -- and before that when they were sent to attendees -- investors have clamored to get a glimpse at the data. Here's your glimpse. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2010
Brian Orelli |
3 Development-Stage Drugmakers Worth Watching A basket of potential drugs in just one company. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2008
Brian Orelli |
When Science, Marketing, and Investing Collide How a pharmaceutical tries to sell more drugs can provide clues about its management. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2010
Luke Timmerman |
Oncothyreon's Cancer Vaccine Back in the Saddle as Merck KGaA Re-Starts Clinical Trials The German-based Merck got clearance from the FDA and local ethics review boards to resume two of three large pivotal trials. |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2007
Brian Lawler |
Know Your Drug Stock ABCs: Part 2 Investing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries can be difficult. Here are terms investors should know to better understand how the clinical trial process involved with bringing a drug to market works. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2011
Luke Timmerman |
Amgen, Watson Strike $400M Deal for Biosimilar Cancer Drugs What does this important collaboration mean for biosimilars? |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2007
Brian Orelli |
Dumpster Diving in Pfizer's Trash Investors are probably overreacting to Pfizer's decision, but only time -- and clinical trials -- will tell. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2005
Tim Hanson |
Genentech's Promising Future Cancer drug Avastin is finding new uses. How will outside forces affect its potential? Investors take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Better Buy? Seattle Genetics or ImmunoGen Battle of the heat-seeking cellular missiles. |
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
December 23, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Cancer Isn't Merck's Biggest Problem There's still hope for Merck's Vytorin, but investors will have to wait. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2009
Brian Orelli |
More Tests for Drug for Cancer Patients The Vanilla trial might not have come up positive, but at least sanofi-aventis and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals will keep trying to show that aflibercept is capable of helping cancer patients live longer. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2010
Brian Orelli |
You Must Realize This Drug Works by Now Vertex concludes its phase 3 trials with another win. |
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? |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2010
Brian Orelli |
The Biggest-Little Biotechs in the World If you do decide to invest in these biotechs before they've secured phase 3 results make sure you know what you're getting yourself into and aren't blindly following the crowd. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2011
Alex Crawford |
3 Biotech Drugs With Promising Phase III Data, Moving Into FDA Review Do these drugs have a chance of FDA approval? |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2010
Brian Orelli |
No Sticking Point Here: Pfizer's Potential Blockbuster Works Translating successful phase 2 results into a positive phase 3 trial can require a bit of luck, especially for a disease such as rheumatoid arthritis where the outcomes are somewhat subjective. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2010
Brian Orelli |
A Costly Missed Connection Dimebon's phase 3 failure costs Medivation shareholders 67%. |
