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BETHESDA, Md., June 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Micromet, Inc. (Nasdaq: MITI) today announced the presentation of updated results from a Phase 1 trial of the Company's lead product candidate blinatumomab (MT103) in patients with relapsed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). A high objective response rate was maintained among patients treated with blinatumomab using an adapted schedule, comparable to that previously reported in patients receiving constant dosing. Blinatumomab is the first in a...
BETHESDA, Md., June 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Micromet, Inc. (Nasdaq: MITI) today announced the presentation of updated results from a Phase 2 trial of the Company's lead product candidate blinatumomab (MT103) in adult patients with minimal residual disease (MRD) positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Results of the analysis demonstrate that a prolonged hematologic relapse free survival was observed in patients treated with blinatumomab. As of April 2010, six of nine evaluable,...
HACKENSACK, N.J., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center announced today important research findings that will be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting taking place June 4 - 8, 2010 in Chicago. Research highlights include a comparison of first-line treatments for an aggressive form of lymphoma, the efficacy and safety of a new genetically engineered cancer therapy, and the value of a commonly used...
HACKENSACK, N.J., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center announced today that its physicians and researchers will present 16 abstracts on treatment and diagnostic progress in many different areas of oncology during the Annual Meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago, IL from June 4-8. "At the John Theurer Cancer Center, we're dedicated to providing extraordinary cancer care to our patients, which includes...
PCI-32765 is a new drug being assessed in a Phase I clinical trial at the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center in collaboration with the Clinical Division of the Translational Genomics Research InstituteCancer researchers have high hopes for a new therapy for patients with certain types of lymphoma and leukemia.PCI-32765 is a new drug being assessed in a Phase I clinical trial at the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center in collaboration with the Clinical Division of the Translational Genomics Research...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmacyclics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCYC) today reported financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2009. Upon the completion of a drug supply agreement with Servier in the quarter ended December 31, 2009, the company began recognizing revenue under GAAP from its collaboration agreement with Servier, which was entered into in April 2009. Total revenue recognized under GAAP in our most recent quarter was $4.7 million, of...
Presentations from the 2009 MCL Scientific Workshop Published in Leukemia & LymphomaHighlights from the Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) 2009 Mantle Cell Lymphoma Consortium (MCLC) Scientific Workshop will be published in the March 2010 issue of Leukemia & Lymphoma. Traditionally accessible only to subscribers for one year, Leukemia and Lymphoma has agreed to make this report available to the public for one month "“ Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Report of the 2009 MCL Consortium...
NEW ORLEANS and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmacyclics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCYC) today announced interim data from a Phase I study of their novel orally administered Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk) inhibitor PCI-32765 in patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) or chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). These data are being presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 51st Annual Meeting taking place this week in New Orleans, LA....
There have been significant scientific advances in the field of blood cancers, and leading experts continue to gain a better understanding of how certain diseases progress in order to discover new treatment options and provide patients with the best care. Research presented today at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology explores optimal induction therapies for managing multiple myeloma, the importance of advance care planning for improved quality of life, and a...
NEW ORLEANS and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmacyclics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCYC) today announced interim results from a Phase I/II study showing safety and clinical activity in patients with relapsed / recurrent non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) treated with its HDAC inhibitor PCI-24781 as a single agent. The data were presented today at the 51st ASH Annual Meeting being held in New Orleans, LA (Abstract # 2726). PCI-24781 is an oral pan-HDAC inhibitor which is currently...
