Oncology

Targeted cancer drugs boost success rates

Tuesday , November 18, 2008 Targeted cancer drugs like Herceptin and Glivec have greatly improved pharma's oncology pipeline success rates, according to a new study. Scientists from Cancer Research found cancer drugs now have...

YM BIOSCIENCES INC.: Notice of YM Biosciences Annual and Special Meeting

Notice of YM Biosciences Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 17 /CNW/ - YM BioSciences Inc. (NYSE Alternext US:YMI, TSX:YM, AIM:YMBA), an oncology company that identifies, develops and...

World's Top Cancer Research Body Sponsors Landmark COLD-FX® Trial

CV Technologies Inc. recently announced that COLD-FX® will be the focus of a landmark U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) sponsored trial involving chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients - the first time the natural medicine...

Thallion Initiates Enrollment in Phase II Metastatic Melanoma Trial

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Nov. 18, 2008) - Thallion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX:TLN) today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in its Phase II trial evaluating TLN-232 as a treatment for metastatic melanoma...

Encorium Group Signs $6.5 Million of New Business Contracts Mainly Consisting of Oncology...

Tuesday November 18, 8:00 am ET Approximately $26 Million of New Business Contracts Announced During Past 4.5 Months WAYNE, Pa., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- News ), a full-service multinational contract research...

Aspirus oncologists to offer care in Point

By Amy Olson • Wausau Daily Herald • November 18, 2008 STEVENS POINT -- Oncologists from the Aspirus Regional Cancer Center will begin providing cancer consultations and follow-up visits at the Aspirus Stevens Point Clinic...

Cancer Screening: The Clash of Medical Science and Intuition

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NIH Clinical Center's 2008 Medicine for the Public Lecture Series The notion that early detection saves lives seems a simple and obvious truth, but many generally-accepted cancer-screening procedures have yet to be proven...

First Pivotal Trials Begin For Boehringer Ingelheim's Novel Triple Angiokinase Inhibitor...

Boehringer Ingelheim has marked a new milestone within its rapidly expanding oncology portfolio with the announcement today that the company has progressed another of its oncology compounds into pivotal phase III clinical...

Provectus Pharmaceuticals Adds Sixth Center to Phase 2 Clinical Trialof PV-10

News source: Business Wire Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC BB: PVCT), a development-stage oncology and dermatology biopharmaceutical company, has begun recruitment for its Phase 2 clinical trial of the Company's lead...

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Clinical Development Leadershipwith Formation of Oncology...

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Clinical Development Leadershipwith Formation of Oncology Scientific Advisory Board News source: Business Wire Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a leader in innovative therapeutics for...

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