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Accentia enters strategic agreement with Baxter to purchase Cytoxan drug

Accentia Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced a strategic agreement with Baxter Healthcare Corporation to provide Accentia with the exclusive, worldwide right to purchase Baxter's cyclophosphamide, which is marketed under the brand name Cytoxan, for the treatment of designated autoimmune diseases including multiple sclerosis.

29 Nov 2010

Allos Therapeutics to present FOLOTYN data for blood cancers at ASH Annual Meeting

Allos Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that five abstracts, describing FOLOTYN (pralatrexate injection) data across different types of blood cancers, were accepted in the program for this year's 52nd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting to be held December 4-7, 2010, in Orlando, Florida.

20 Nov 2010

CDC data: Adults remain unvaccinated against preventable infectious illnesses

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that adults remain largely unvaccinated against preventable infectious illnesses.

18 Nov 2010

New technique to identify cancer biomarkers

The University of Liège has presented TARGETOME, the most recent of its spin-offs, which is also the first to spring from its applied geno-proteomics centre, GIGA.

18 Nov 2010

EMA reviews CTI's Pixuvri Marketing Authorization Application for NHL

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that CTI's Marketing Authorization Application seeking approval for Pixuvri (pixantrone dimaleate) for the treatment of adult patients with multiply relapsed or refractory aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma was validated and accepted for review by the European Medicines Agency.

18 Nov 2010

Accentia and Biovest exit Chapter 11 as fully restructured organizations

Accentia Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that, effective today, the Company and its majority-owned subsidiary, Biovest International, Inc., have both successfully completed their reorganizations. Pursuant to their respective Plans of Reorganization approved by the bankruptcy court, Accentia and Biovest have now formally exited Chapter 11 as fully restructured organizations.

18 Nov 2010

EMA approves CTI's Pixuvri Pediatric Investigation Plan for lymphoid malignancies and solid tumors

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. ("CTI") announced today that the European Medicines Agency ("EMA") approved CTI's Pixuvri (pixantrone dimaleate) Pediatric Investigation Plan ("PIP") for the treatment of lymphoid malignancies and solid tumors in children between the ages of six months and 18 years. Previously, the Pediatric Committee (the "PDCO") of the EMA adopted an opinion agreeing to the PIP and a deferral of the initiation of the clinical studies until after the drug receives EMA approval.

17 Nov 2010

4SC to present development of resminostat and preclinical drug candidates at EORTC-NCI-AACR symposium

4SC, a drug discovery and development company focused on autoimmune and cancer indications, today announced that it will present four posters and respective abstracts that highlight the development of its lead oncology compound resminostat and several preclinical drug candidates at the 22nd EORTC-NCI-AACR symposium from 16 - 19 November, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.

16 Nov 2010

BiovaxID lymphoma vaccine to be featured at ASH Meeting

Biovest International, Inc. today announced that BiovaxID, Biovest's personalized lymphoma vaccine, will be featured in an oral presentation at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting on Monday, December 6th in Orlando, Florida.

16 Nov 2010

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals to present ZEVALIN data at ASH Meeting

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotechnology company with fully integrated commercial and drug development operations with a primary focus in oncology, today announced a total of 11 ZEVALIN related data presentations (five oral, six posters) at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), being held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, December 4-7, 2010.

15 Nov 2010

BioWorld Today features ImmunGene's pipeline of next generation armed antibodies for cancer

ImmunGene, Inc., a privately held drug development company focused on targeted antibody therapeutics with numerous anti-cancer functions built into a single therapy, announced today that a profile of the company and its pipeline is featured in the November 21 issue of BioWorld Today in the NewCo section.

11 Nov 2010

4SC 2010 first nine months revenue decreases from EUR1.4 million to EUR0.8 million

4SC, a drug discovery and development company focused on autoimmune and cancer indications, today announced its financial results in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the first nine months of 2010, which ended on 30 September 2010.

11 Nov 2010

Omeros identifies orphan GPCR compound that potentiates tumor-killing activity of doxorubicin

Omeros Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing and commercializing products focused on inflammation and disorders of the central nervous system, today announced that a compound identified by the Company as an antagonist of GPR87, an orphan GPCR recently unlocked for drug development by Omeros and linked to squamous cell carcinoma, potentiates the tumor-killing activity of doxorubicin (Adriamycin), a widely used chemotherapeutic agent.

10 Nov 2010

TRU-016 abstracts to be presented at ASH meeting

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. today announced the acceptance of four abstracts for presentation at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology to be held from December 4 to 7 in Orlando, Florida. The presentations include an oral presentation on the results of a Phase I dose escalation, monotherapy study of TRU-016 for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

10 Nov 2010

Long-term use of statins unlikely to substantially increase overall cancer risk: Study

Researchers have further established that long-term use of statins is unlikely to substantially increase or decrease overall cancer risk, according to study results presented at the Ninth Annual AACR Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research Conference, held Nov. 7-10, 2010, in Philadelphia.

10 Nov 2010

Patients with germinal center-like structures face greater risk of developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Biopsying the glands that produce saliva to test for germinal center-like formation when someone is diagnosed with primary Sjögren's Syndrome can predict later development of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, according to research presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting in Atlanta.

9 Nov 2010

Seattle Genetics, Millennium to feature SGN-35 in two oral presentations at ASH Annual Meeting

Seattle Genetics, Inc. and Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited today announced that brentuximab vedotin (SGN-35) will be featured in two oral presentations at the 52nd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition being held December 4-7, 2010 in Orlando, FL.

9 Nov 2010

People with SLE more likely to develop hematologic malignancies

People with systemic lupus erythematosus are 1.15 times as likely to develop cancer as the general population and more than 2.5 times as likely to develop hematologic malignancies, such as lymphoma and leukemia, according to research presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting in Atlanta.

8 Nov 2010

SGN-35 drug reduces tumor growth in Hodgkin's lymphoma

An experimental drug for Hodgkin's lymphoma, studied at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, showed beneficial effects in stopping tumor growth with moderate side-effects, according to findings published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine.

8 Nov 2010

New England Journal of Medicine publishes brentuximab vedotin Phase I clinical trial data

Seattle Genetics, Inc. and Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, today announced that data from a phase I single-agent clinical trial of brentuximab vedotin (SGN-35) will be published in the November 4, 2010 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

4 Nov 2010

Hodgkin's Lymphoma News and Research

Latest Hodgkin's Lymphoma News and Research

Accentia enters strategic agreement with Baxter to purchase Cytoxan drug

Allos Therapeutics to present FOLOTYN data for blood cancers at ASH Annual Meeting

CDC data: Adults remain unvaccinated against preventable infectious illnesses

New technique to identify cancer biomarkers

EMA reviews CTI's Pixuvri Marketing Authorization Application for NHL

Accentia and Biovest exit Chapter 11 as fully restructured organizations

EMA approves CTI's Pixuvri Pediatric Investigation Plan for lymphoid malignancies and solid tumors

4SC to present development of resminostat and preclinical drug candidates at EORTC-NCI-AACR symposium

BiovaxID lymphoma vaccine to be featured at ASH Meeting

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals to present ZEVALIN data at ASH Meeting

BioWorld Today features ImmunGene's pipeline of next generation armed antibodies for cancer

4SC 2010 first nine months revenue decreases from EUR1.4 million to EUR0.8 million

Omeros identifies orphan GPCR compound that potentiates tumor-killing activity of doxorubicin

TRU-016 abstracts to be presented at ASH meeting

Long-term use of statins unlikely to substantially increase overall cancer risk: Study

Patients with germinal center-like structures face greater risk of developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Seattle Genetics, Millennium to feature SGN-35 in two oral presentations at ASH Annual Meeting

People with SLE more likely to develop hematologic malignancies

SGN-35 drug reduces tumor growth in Hodgkin's lymphoma

New England Journal of Medicine publishes brentuximab vedotin Phase I clinical trial data

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