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REVLIMID-R-CHOP Phase I/II data in untreated DLBCL presented at malignant lymphoma conference

Celgene International Sàrl announced that clinical data from two studies evaluating the use of REVLIMID® (lenalidomide) with standard R-CHOP chemotherapy in patients with untreated diffuse large B cell (DLBCL) or grade 3 follicular lymphoma were presented at the 11th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma in Lugano, Switzerland.

17 Jun 2011

ImmunoGen's SAR3419 Phase I trial data on B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presented at ASCO 2011

ImmunoGen, Inc., a biotechnology company that develops targeted antibody-based anticancer products using its antibody expertise and Targeted Antibody Payload (TAP) technology, today announced the presentation of favorable clinical data for SAR3419 in the treatment of B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL).

6 Jun 2011

Delayed treatment could prove effective in certain medical conditions

In today's fast-paced world, waiting — whether it's at the doctor's office, in line at the grocery store or for an Internet connection — is rarely considered a good thing.

3 Jun 2011

Lymphoma vaccine extends disease-free survival by 14 months

A lymphoma vaccine uniquely tailored for each patient extends disease-free survival by 14 months, with signs of an even better response for patients with a specific biological marker, a team led by scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reported today in the online version of Journal of Clinical Oncology.

1 Jun 2011

Celgene non-GAAP total revenue increases 40% to $1.11 billion

Celgene Corporation: “The results for the quarter were outstanding and they reflect the ongoing momentum that Celgene is creating as we leverage our business model and position our Company for long-term success”.

28 Apr 2011

ImmunoGen presents IMGN529 data against NHL, CLL at AACR meeting

ImmunoGen, Inc., a biotechnology company that develops targeted antibody-based anticancer products using its antibody expertise and Targeted Antibody Payload technology, today disclosed the profile and first preclinical data for the Company's novel IMGN529 product candidate for the treatment of B-cell malignancies including non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

4 Apr 2011

Leukemia & Lymphoma publishes CTI's CPOP phase I/II trial results against NHL

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that the April 2011 edition of the peer reviewed journal, Leukemia & Lymphoma published results of a phase I/II clinical trial evaluating the effect of cyclophosphamide, pixantrone, vincristine, and prednisone in treating patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who relapsed following initial therapy with cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone.

4 Apr 2011

$CTI commences pixantrone PIX-R trial in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma$

CTI commences pixantrone PIX-R trial in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that it has initiated its randomized pivotal trial of pixantrone for the treatment of relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma ("DLBCL").

21 Mar 2011

New PTLD Guideline highlighted at NCCN Annual Conference

A new Guideline detailing diagnosis, workup, and treatment options for Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder, as well as stronger recommendations for therapies in follicular lymphoma, topped the list of highlights in a presentation of the updated NCCN Guidelines for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas.

14 Mar 2011

CTI announces final pixantrone clinical trial design for treatment of DLBCL

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. today announced the final clinical trial design of a randomized pivotal trial of pixantrone for the treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma following discussions with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Division of Hematologic Products.

10 Mar 2011

Halozyme-Roche announce initiation of Phase 3 subcutaneous MabThera trial in follicular NHL

Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. and Roche today announced the first patient received subcutaneous MabThera (rituximab), an anticancer biologic, in a Phase 3 registration trial using Enhanze technology.

16 Feb 2011

Biogen Idec 2010 total revenues increase 8% to $4.7 billion

Biogen Idec Inc., a global biotechnology leader in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapies, today announced its full year and fourth quarter 2010 results.

1 Feb 2011

Researchers to develop computer-assisted diagnosis tools for pathologists

Researchers are leveraging Ohio Supercomputer Center resources to develop computer-assisted diagnosis tools that will provide pathologists grading Follicular Lymphoma samples with quicker, more consistently accurate diagnoses.

31 Jan 2011

Genentech, Biogen announce FDA approval of Rituxan to treat follicular lymphoma

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, and Biogen Idec today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Rituxan as a maintenance treatment for patients with advanced follicular lymphoma who responded to initial treatment with Rituxan plus chemotherapy.

28 Jan 2011

Biovest issues FAQ update on BiovaxID personalized cancer vaccine

Biovest International, Inc. today issued the following update in the form of a "Frequently Asked Questions" report in response to the high volume of inquiries received following the Company's recent presentation at the 2010 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting (ASH 2010) in Orlando, Florida.

21 Dec 2010

Epratuzumab-rituximab combination therapy effective against previously untreated follicular lymphoma

Immunomedics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on the development of monoclonal antibody-based products for the targeted treatment of cancer, autoimmune and other serious diseases, today announced that combination therapy with epratuzumab and rituximab was effective, with durable complete responses in one-third of evaluable patients, and was very well tolerated by patients with previously untreated follicular lymphoma (FL).

7 Dec 2010

New ways to identify patients most likely to respond to cancer vaccine treatment

A personalized vaccine is a powerful therapy to prevent recurrence among certain follicular lymphoma patients, according to the latest results of ongoing research led by the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. The new findings show that when these patients - whose tumors are marked by a specific protein that may be present in up to half of people with this type of cancer -- receive a vaccine made from their own tumor cells, disease-free survival is improved by nearly two years, compared with patients who receive a placebo.

7 Dec 2010

Genentech, Biogen report Phase III study data of Rituxan in patients with advanced follicular lymphoma

Genentech, Inc., a member of the Roche Group, and Biogen Idec announced today positive data from a Phase III study of Rituxan (rituximab) in patients with advanced follicular lymphoma who did not have symptoms of disease (asymptomatic disease).

6 Dec 2010

Research reveals new standard treatment options for various forms of lymphoma

The next generation of drug therapies and enhanced treatment approaches for various forms of lymphoma are evolving as researchers continue to better understand how these cancers progress. Research will be presented today at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology introducing promising new options for the standard treatment of advanced asymptomatic follicular lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, and early, unfavorable (referring to patients with clinical stage I or II disease and one or more risk factors) Hodgkin disease.

6 Dec 2010

New drug for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma shows promise

Genentech Inc., now part of Swiss drug developer Roche, and Biogen Idec Inc. on Sunday have announced positive and encouraging results from a clinical study of cancer drug Rituxan in patients with advanced type of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. An estimated 65,540 people in the US were diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma this year, and follicular lymphoma accounts for about 15 to 20 percent of those cases. The disease can occur at any time during adulthood, though people are typically diagnosed during their 50s and 60s.

5 Dec 2010

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Latest Follicular Lymphoma News and Research

REVLIMID-R-CHOP Phase I/II data in untreated DLBCL presented at malignant lymphoma conference

ImmunoGen's SAR3419 Phase I trial data on B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presented at ASCO 2011

Delayed treatment could prove effective in certain medical conditions

Lymphoma vaccine extends disease-free survival by 14 months

Celgene non-GAAP total revenue increases 40% to $1.11 billion

ImmunoGen presents IMGN529 data against NHL, CLL at AACR meeting

Leukemia & Lymphoma publishes CTI's CPOP phase I/II trial results against NHL

CTI commences pixantrone PIX-R trial in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

New PTLD Guideline highlighted at NCCN Annual Conference

CTI announces final pixantrone clinical trial design for treatment of DLBCL

Halozyme-Roche announce initiation of Phase 3 subcutaneous MabThera trial in follicular NHL

Biogen Idec 2010 total revenues increase 8% to $4.7 billion

Researchers to develop computer-assisted diagnosis tools for pathologists

Genentech, Biogen announce FDA approval of Rituxan to treat follicular lymphoma

Biovest issues FAQ update on BiovaxID personalized cancer vaccine

Epratuzumab-rituximab combination therapy effective against previously untreated follicular lymphoma

New ways to identify patients most likely to respond to cancer vaccine treatment

Genentech, Biogen report Phase III study data of Rituxan in patients with advanced follicular lymphoma

Research reveals new standard treatment options for various forms of lymphoma

New drug for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma shows promise

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