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Some Added Hope For Dendreon

Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ: DNDN) needs all the goods news it can get.  While the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has its annual meeting in les than two weeks and ...
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An Early Look at 2012 ASCO Biotech Cancer Stocks (DNDN, LLY, AMGN, ARIA, ARQL, ARRY, AVEO, BVTI, ABPI, BMY, CLDX, CYTR, CYCC, GALE, EXEL, GNBT, GHDX, IMGN, MYGN, NKTR, NLNK, ONXX, OPTR, PCYC, SGEN, SNSS, SNTA)

We are now just about two weeks away from the king of biotech and pharma events in cancer treatments.  The 2012 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) ...
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Dendreon In Trouble

Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ: DNDN) is in trouble.  That is what the performance is telling investors.  The maker of Provenge as a late-stage prostate cancer treatment has three issues working against ...
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IPO Filing From KYTHERA: Fighting The Double Chin

KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. has just joined in with the companies which have filed to come public via an initial public offering.  The common stock plans to be listed on The ...
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Rosetta Genomics Share Offering: No Good Deeds Go Unpunished

Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ROSG) was an exponential winner on Wednesday due to getting a Medicare reimbursement ruling in its favor.  The company had announced that the Medicare Administrative Contractor ...
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Rosetta Genomics Joins Exponential Explosion Club on Medicare Coverage

Rosetta Genomics Ltd. (NASDAQ: ROSG) is not often in the news, but it is in the news a big way now.  The microRNA-based molecular diagnostic test maker has announced that Novitas, ...
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NASDAQ Changes Up Biotech Index Members & Weightings

Index changes are generally speaking a fairly routine event.  They can also create underlying moves in the companies added and deleted from them as money management firms often buy and ...
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Can A European Approval of Pixantrone Save Cell Therapeutics? (CTIC)

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTIC) is about as controversial of a biotech stock as there can be.  It often traded huge volume around drug approval or study news, and shares ...
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Taking An Early Look at 2012 ASCO Biotech/Cancer Stocks (DNDN, LLY, ARIA, ARRY, BVTI, ABPI, CLDX, CYTR, GALE, EXEL, GNBT, GHDX, IMGN, NKTR, NLNK, PCYC, SGEN)

It is now getting close to the middle of May, and that means one thing for biotech investors.  The king of biotech and pharma events is about to take place.  ...
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Biotechs Bucking The Dendreon Trap & Curse (DNDN, VRTX, VVUS, ARNA, ALNY, AMGN, SVNT)

When we issued our earnings previews for the week ahead, it looked as though Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ: DNDN) had a chance of really setting the trend for the entire biotech ...
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Dendreon, When 200% Sales Growth Is Not Enough (DNDN)

Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ: DNDN) has reported its quarterly results and the reaction is a bit cool. This is growth of almost 200%, as net product revenue for the quarter was ...
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Vertex Sees Billions In Value on Cystic Fibrosis Results (VRTX)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX) is trading up so much higher that you might think the company is being acquired.  The real reason for the huge share gains is based ...
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Second Look: Is There Any Real Value Left In Savient? (SVNT, DNDN, SVNT)

Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVNT) already had problems before a fund called Tang Capital accused it of being insolvent this week.  Over the last year this stock has fallen down ...
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One Big Disbelief of an Amylin Buyout… Worth Only $12 Per Share? (AMLN, BMY, MRK, AZN, SNY, PFE, NVO)

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMLN) is supposed to be acquired by a larger drug company.  It is one of the biggest public merger rumors out there. At least that is the belief ...
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Amylin Gets Carl Icahn Off Its Neck! (AMLN, IEP)

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMLN) is supposed to be getting a takeover offer soon, or at least it is expected to receive or disclose several possible bids soon.  Now the company ...
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