BDSI focuses on the niche market of pain management and supportive cancer care.
Inovio Biomedical (AMEX: INO): A DNA Vaccine Delivery Innovator
Inovio Biomedical (AMEX: INO) is developing a robust pre-clinical and early clinical stage pipeline of innovative DNA-based vaccines and therapeutics that target cancer, influenza, and other infectious diseases (e.g. HIV) based on its SynCon DNA vaccine construct and electroporation DNA delivery technology platforms.
Cytori’s Cardiac Celution: Encouraging Interim Data
In the area of heart disease, Cytori Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CYTX) is sponsoring two European clinical trials that evaluate the use of adipose-derived stem and regenerative cells (ADRCs) to treat acute myocardial infarction and chronic myocardial ischemia.
New Approval, Clinical Trial for YM Biosciences’ Cancer Drug
The company announced that it has enrolled the first two patients in a clinical trial evaluating nimotuzumab in patients with brain tumors from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
[Company Profile] Urovalve
Men with acute or chronic urinary retention find that the condition limits their normal activities, causes embarrassment, and poses serious health risks. Urovalve of Newark, NJ, seeks to replace catheterization with an updated treatment that returns bladder control to the patient.
MuGard: Potential Blockbuster for Oral Mucositis Prevention Market
Oral mucositis is a nearly inevitable complication for patients undergoing chemotherapy or radiation treatment for head or neck cancer.
Positive Peer Review for Aureon’s Prostate Px+
The peer reviewed results published today in the Journal of Urology found that Aureon Laboratories’ Prostate Px+ test is twice as effective as other tools currently available at identifying which patients classified as intermediate-risk have high-risk, life-threatening cancer.
Aureon Featured In TV Segment
Aureon Laboratories, a developer of predictive tests for cancer care, has been featured in a cable television segment produced by the Yonkers Chamber of Commerce.