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WORCESTER, Mass. and TORONTO, Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Generex Biotechnology Corporation's (OTCBB: GNBT) (www.generex.com) wholly-owned subsidiary, Antigen Express, Inc. (www.antigenexpress.com), today announced that its lead drug candidate AE37, a novel HER-2/neu-targeted vaccine currently in Phase II development for the treatment of breast cancer, is featured in the October 2011 issue of Scientific American, in a story titled "A New Ally Against Cancer" by Eric von Hofe, Ph.D.,...
WORCESTER, Mass. and TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Generex Biotechnology Corporation's (OTCBB: GNBT) (www.generex.com) wholly-owned subsidiary, Antigen Express, Inc. (www.antigenexpress.com), today announced that AE37, a novel HER-2/neu-targeted vaccine for the treatment of breast, prostate, and other cancers, is reviewed in the September 2011 issue of Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, a peer-reviewed, international journal publishing review articles and original papers on all...
WORCESTER, Mass. and TORONTO, Aug. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Generex Biotechnology Corporation (OTCBB: GNBT) (www.generex.com) announced today that the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary Antigen Express, Inc. (www.antigenexpress.com) presented an update of the ongoing Phase 2 trial with an off-the-shelf immunotherapeutic cancer vaccine, AE37, in patients with breast cancer at Cambridge Healthtech Institute's Sixth Annual ImVacS: The Immunotherapeutics and Vaccine Summit held August 16-18,...
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Biotherapeutics (OTC.BB: NWBO) reminded markets, in response to recent investor concerns about Dendreon's Provenge immune therapy, that NWBT's DCVax® immune therapies for a broad range of cancers (including prostate, brain, ovarian and others) hold the promise, based on available data to date, of being cost effective and priced below other immune therapies while still providing substantial profit margins for the Company and longer...
BLUE BELL, Pa., Aug. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: INO) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011. Total revenue was $2.4 million and $5.5 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011, compared to $1.1 million and $2.5 million for the same periods in 2010. Total operating expenses for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011, were $7.6 million and $15.0 million as compared to $6.1 million and $11.9 million for the...
WORCESTER, Mass. and TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Generex Biotechnology Corporation (OTCBB: GNBT) (www.generex.com) is pleased to provide its shareholders with a corporate update of developments that have been achieved since the appointment of Mark Fletcher as President & Chief Executive Officer on September 29, 2010. "Since my appointment as President & Chief Executive Officer of Generex, I have made it a priority to proactively communicate significant catalysts to the...
All amounts are in US dollars QUEBEC CITY, July 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) (TSX:Â AEZ) (the "Company") today announced that it has successfully reached a key milestone in the non-clinical development of its live recombinant prostate cancer vaccine candidate, AEZS-120, for oral administration. The program, partially funded through a grant from the German government, encompassed the full development of a GMP process, including GMP production and...
SEATTLE, June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dendreon Corporation (Nasdaq: DNDN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its Los Angeles cancer immunotherapy manufacturing facility, allowing the company to continue to increase the availability of PROVENGE(®) (sipuleucel-T) across the U.S. to help meet the needs of patients with asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic metastatic castrate resistant (hormone refractory) prostate cancer. The Los Angeles facility...
BLUE BELL, Pa., June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE Amex: INO), a leader in the development of therapeutic and preventive vaccines against cancers and infectious diseases, announced today that its therapeutic DNA vaccine for prostate cancer showed remarkable immune responses in monkeys, following similarly strong, antigen-specific and sustainable T cell levels in previously reported data from earlier animal studies. The data was presented by Dr. J. Joseph Kim,...
Researchers from the Mayo Clinic along with collaborators from the United Kingdom have cured well-established prostate tumors in mice using a human vaccine with no apparent side effects. Encouraging new cancer treatments are allowing the immune system to rid itself of prostate tumors without assistance from toxic chemotherapies and radiation treatments. A standardized treatment such as this could someday help people to be cured of cancer free while experiencing fewer side effects than those...
