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The Motley Fool December 20, 2004 Charly Travers |
More Trouble at Big Pharma AstraZeneca's lung cancer drug is not as effective as once hoped. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2004 Charly Travers |
A New Drug for Lung Cancer Genentech and OSI's launch of Tarceva brings a new choice in the treatment of lung cancer. |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2005 Charly Travers |
AstraZeneca's Lead Evaporates Pulling an application for Iressa from the EU makes the drug a has-been. |
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. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2011 Dickmeyer & Rosenbeck |
From Rut to Racetrack Can the pharmaceutical industry deliver on its objective to make cancer a curable, chronic condition? |
Bio-IT World June 17, 2004 |
Minority Report With Iressa, the AstraZeneca drug approved by the FDA last year, there is a small group, maybe 10 to 20 percent of lung cancer patients, who get an almost miraculous response. Mutations may explain patient responses to the drug. |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2008 Brian Lawler |
All Is Not Lost for AstraZeneca's Iressa AstraZeneca's Iressa gets a little pep back. |
Managed Care May 2004 Thomas Morrow |
New Agents Regulating Tyrosine Kinase Can Be Used Against Several Cancers When traditional therapies fail in cancer treatment, turning off a chemical switch may offer hope to the hopeless. |
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. |
Chemistry World June 12, 2012 Nina Notman |
Three pronged approach puts brakes on US breast cancer The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of anti-HER2 therapy Perjeta (pertuzumab) to treat patients with previously untreated HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Invest in This Space at Your Own Risk Lung cancer is a tough foe for drugmakers. |
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. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
Genentech's Lessons For Big Pharma The biotech company focuses on science -- not marketing, acquisitions, or patents. |
HHMI Bulletin Nov 2010 |
Fusion genes that drive solid tumors are a new target for cancer therapies The success of Gleevec and related drugs has inspired researchers to step up their hunt for the molecular defects underlying other cancers. |
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. |
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. |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2003 Kevin Davies |
The Road to Personalized Medicine FDA guidance on the road to genomic medicine is a welcome first step in what promises to be a contentious debate on how to integrate pharmacogenomics into routine medical practice. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Now That's What I Call a Drug That Works Seattle Genetics hits a home run -- and then some -- with its cancer drug Brentuximab vedotin. |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2008 Brian Orelli |
The Comeback of the Century? AstraZeneca is trying to revive Iressa. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2010 Walter Armstrong |
Cancer: On Target Once More Over the past year or two, a handful of Phase III failures, including megablockbusters like Avastin and Sutent in trials for all kinds of common tumors, indicate that targeted therapy is generally a blunt instrument. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2010 Walter Armstrong |
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Targeting Pathways and Patients Although the most common cancer worldwide, lung cancer remains poorly treated, with the highest mortality rate. |
Bio-IT World August 13, 2003 Malorye Branca |
Targeting Tumors Next-generation cancer drugs will take aim with unprecedented certainty, but making them requires a new discovery and development paradigm. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Winners and Losers of Roche's Avastin Woes What the FDA giveth, the FDA can taketh away. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2010 Jim Mueller |
Better, Targeted Drugs, Dead Ahead Personalized medicine is becoming a reality that will help patients, companies, and investors. |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
If It Works for Breast Cancer... Studies are under way to see if promising strategies used against breast cancer can be used to fight other killers, such as lung, colon, and prostate cancer. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Let's See Some Data, Curis Curis investors seem to have shrugged off the multiple unknowns and embraced the potential for the company's skin cancer drug. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 Brian Lawler |
A Positive Surprise for Genentech Biopharma Genentech's lead drug gets a conditional OK to treat breast cancer. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Erbitux's Deceptively Disappointing Results Poorly received lead-drug data batters ImClone shares. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2014 Josh Baxt |
2015 Pipeline Report: Burning Bright The science of drug discovery is back on script and the stars are cued up for a new generation of breakthrough therapies. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2010 Walter Armstrong |
The Next Wave: Pharm Exec's 2011 Pipeline Report 42 of the best new drugs in development or parked at the FDA |
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. |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
Biotech, Finally The past 30 years of biological discoveries, insights into the human genome, and exotic chemical manipulation have unleashed a wave of biological drugs, many of them reengineered human proteins. |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Big Pharma Tackles Lung Cancer; Biotech Helping, Too A big underserved market. |
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. |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Catherine Arnst |
Cancer Superdrugs, Costly Side Effects New therapies are extending lives, but the prices could weigh down the nation. Oncologists, pharmaceutical companies, and the government will have to focus on the best way to lower prices for these drugs. |
Chemistry World July 2010 Anna Lewcock |
Medicine made to measure Healthcare tailored to suit the genetic makeup of the patient is finally coming to fruition. |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2011 Luke Timmerman |
Exelixis Zeroes In on Lead Drug, Sees Activity in the Bones of Prostate Cancer Patients Is Exelixis' risky bet about to pay off? |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2010 Ryan McBride |
Synta Pharma CEO Trumpets New Top Cancer Drug Synta Pharmaceuticals has been climbing back from one of the Boston area's highest-profile clinical trial failures of 2009. |
BusinessWeek May 27, 2010 Pettypiece & Gibson |
Training the Immune System to Fight Cancer Bristol-Myers' new melanoma drug may be a "game changer." |
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. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2013 Ben Comer |
2014 Pipeline Report: The Sprint to Value Across a constellation of categories, bright new drugs are moving into position. The pharma model may have changed, but companies are keeping their blockbusters. |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Investing Against Breast Cancer Many companies are interested in both a cure and a large lucrative market. Which are the best investments now in this sector? |
Reason Aug/Sep 2007 Kerry Howley |
Dying for Lifesaving Drugs Will desperate patients destroy the pharmaceutical system that produces tomorrow's treatments? |
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 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. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2010 Ralph Casale |
Companion Diagnostics in Cancer Drug Development Diagnostic companies partnering with drug developers can make for an attractive investment segment. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Drug Approved! But Where's the Name? AstraZeneca prepares to cash in on a minuscule market. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Genentech Voted Down An FDA panel recommends against expanded use of Genentech's lead drug. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Different Name, Same Great Results Incyte and Novartis' ruxolitinib passes another clinical trial. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Three promising ideas for investing in this exciting area. |