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Preclinical data of ZIO-101 in various lymphoma models presented at ASH 2010

ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. announced today that new preclinical data on the novel mechanism of its organic arsenic darinaparsin (ZIO-101) in various lymphoma models were presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American Society of Hematology in Orlando Florida.

6 Dec 2010

$Allos Therapeutics reports new analysis of PROPEL trial data of FOLOTYN in patients with refractory PTCL$

Allos Therapeutics reports new analysis of PROPEL trial data of FOLOTYN in patients with refractory PTCL

Allos Therapeutics, Inc. today reported new analysis of data from the Company's pivotal PROPEL trial of FOLOTYN (pralatrexate injection) in patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma at the 52nd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

6 Dec 2010

Preclinical study results for Syk, JAK inhibitor program presented at ASH 2010

Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the presentation of preclinical study results for its novel Syk and JAK inhibitor program at the American Society of Hematology's 52nd Annual Meeting and Exposition. Portola's novel Syk and JAK inhibitors are in development to treat chronic inflammatory diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, and certain cancers, including non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

6 Dec 2010

Cell Therapeutics announces new pixantrone EOS follow up results

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. today announced new pixantrone end of study follow up results from the Company's pivotal phase III PIX301 trial, which results form the basis for the Company's recent Marketing Authorization Application currently under review by the European Medicines Agency.

6 Dec 2010

Pivotal Phase II study data of romidepsin in relapsed PTCL presented at ASH 2010

Celgene International Sàrl today announced that data from a pivotal Phase II, multicenter, international, open-label study of romidepsin (ISTODAX) in progressive or relapsed PTCL following prior systemic therapy were presented at the 52nd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting.

6 Dec 2010

Immunomedics reports results of milatuzumab-based combination treatments for NHL patients

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 reported that combination treatment with milatuzumab, the first humanized anti-CD74 antibody in clinical testing, and veltuzumab, a second-generation humanized anti-CD20 antibody, resulted in therapeutic responses in heavily pretreated and rituximab-refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients.

6 Dec 2010

$Updated Phase 1 study results of FOLOTYN in patients with refractory CTCL presented at ASH 2010$

Updated Phase 1 study results of FOLOTYN in patients with refractory CTCL presented at ASH 2010

Allos Therapeutics, Inc. today reported updated results from the Company's Phase 1 dose-finding study of FOLOTYN® (pralatrexate injection) which supports the selection of 15 mg/m2 weekly for three weeks out of a four-week cycle as the optimal starting dose and schedule for further evaluation in patients with relapsed or refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Data were presented at the 52nd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

6 Dec 2010

$Positive results from pivotal trial of SGN-35 in refractory Hodgkin lymphoma presented at ASH 2010$

Positive results from pivotal trial of SGN-35 in refractory Hodgkin lymphoma presented at ASH 2010

Seattle Genetics, Inc. and Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, today announced positive results from the pivotal trial of single-agent brentuximab vedotin (SGN-35) in relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma. Brentuximab vedotin is an antibody-drug conjugate targeted to CD30, a defining marker of Hodgkin lymphoma.

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 studies answer questions related to stem cell transplant procedures in treating hematologic malignancies

Results from four innovative studies help answer outstanding questions about stem cell transplant procedures in treating various hematologic malignancies. Research that will be presented today at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology reveals that there is no increase in overall cancer risk in people who donate stem cells and that the utilization of a double cord blood stem cell transplant is associated with better overall outcomes when used early in the treatment of acute leukemias.

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

NCI director ignorant of cancer prevention, says coalition

On October 22, 2010, Senator Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, wrote to Dr. Harold Varmus, who was appointed director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) by President Obama three months previously. The Senator raised questions on the amount of "sponsored travel," sometimes a dozen or more trips a year and almost exclusively to international conferences paid for by outside organizations or companies, taken in recent years by "numerous NCI employees, notably senior leadership."

4 Dec 2010

Cell Therapeutics submits pixantrone NDA application to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that it has submitted a formal appeal to the Office of New Drugs in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research regarding the agency's decision from earlier this year on the pixantrone New Drug Application to treat relapsed/refractory aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

3 Dec 2010

Xencor, MorphoSys initiate XmAb5574 Phase 1 study in CLL

Xencor, Inc. and MorphoSys AG announced today that they have initiated Phase 1 testing for XmAb®5574 (MOR208), and the first patient has been dosed. XmAb5574 (MOR208) is a potent monoclonal anti-CD19 antibody to which MorphoSys recently gained worldwide access via an exclusive license and collaboration agreement with Xencor.

2 Dec 2010

Pfizer to present data on hematology portfolio at ASH Annual Meeting

Pfizer said today that new data on investigational compounds in its hematology portfolio will be presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in Orlando, December 4-7.

1 Dec 2010

ASH to host annual meeting for blood disorders at Orange Convention Center

The American Society of Hematology (ASH) will host its 52nd annual meeting at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, December 4-7. More than 20,000 attendees are expected for this event, which will highlight emerging research trends in the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of blood disorders.

1 Dec 2010

Initial data from resminostat Phase II Hodgkin Lymphoma trial to be presented at 52nd ASH

4SC, a drug discovery and development company focused on autoimmune and cancer indications, today announced that initial safety and efficacy data from its ongoing Phase II Study with resminostat, a pan-Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitor, in relapsed/refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL) patients after high dose chemotherapy and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation will be presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in Orlando, Florida, USA.

1 Dec 2010

Results of pixantrone phase III trial for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma to be presented at Hematology Meeting

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that Ruth Pettengell, M.D. of St. George's Hospital, University of London, the lead investigator for the PIX 301 EXTEND trial will present end of study results for the pixantrone phase III trial in relapsed/refractory aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology on Sunday, December 5, 2010 in Orlando, Florida.

1 Dec 2010

Calistoga to feature data on CAL-101 inhibitor for hematologic malignancies at ASH Annual Meeting

Calistoga Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the leader in the development of delta-isoform-selective phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K-delta) inhibitors for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases, today announced the upcoming presentation of clinical and preclinical results supporting the clinical benefit of CAL-101, an oral, PI3K-delta inhibitor, in the treatment of patients with hematologic malignancies.

30 Nov 2010

Hana Biosciences to present Marqibo data for acute lymphoblastic leukemia at ASH Annual Meeting

Hana Biosciences, a biopharmaceutical company focused on strengthening the foundation of cancer care, today announced that data regarding Marqibo for treatment of adults with relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) will be the subject of two presentations at the 2010 Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) being held in Orlando, Florida from December 4-7, 2010.

30 Nov 2010

Hodgkin's Lymphoma News and Research

Latest Hodgkin's Lymphoma News and Research

Preclinical data of ZIO-101 in various lymphoma models presented at ASH 2010

Allos Therapeutics reports new analysis of PROPEL trial data of FOLOTYN in patients with refractory PTCL

Preclinical study results for Syk, JAK inhibitor program presented at ASH 2010

Cell Therapeutics announces new pixantrone EOS follow up results

Pivotal Phase II study data of romidepsin in relapsed PTCL presented at ASH 2010

Immunomedics reports results of milatuzumab-based combination treatments for NHL patients

Updated Phase 1 study results of FOLOTYN in patients with refractory CTCL presented at ASH 2010

Positive results from pivotal trial of SGN-35 in refractory Hodgkin lymphoma presented at ASH 2010

Research reveals new standard treatment options for various forms of lymphoma

New studies answer questions related to stem cell transplant procedures in treating hematologic malignancies

New drug for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma shows promise

NCI director ignorant of cancer prevention, says coalition

Cell Therapeutics submits pixantrone NDA application to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Xencor, MorphoSys initiate XmAb5574 Phase 1 study in CLL

Pfizer to present data on hematology portfolio at ASH Annual Meeting

ASH to host annual meeting for blood disorders at Orange Convention Center

Initial data from resminostat Phase II Hodgkin Lymphoma trial to be presented at 52nd ASH

Results of pixantrone phase III trial for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma to be presented at Hematology Meeting

Calistoga to feature data on CAL-101 inhibitor for hematologic malignancies at ASH Annual Meeting

Hana Biosciences to present Marqibo data for acute lymphoblastic leukemia at ASH Annual Meeting

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