A Make or Break Week for Dendreon (DNDN)
Dendreon(DNDN-NASDAQ) is going to be one of "THE TOP ISSUES" this week. The company will have and FDA review panel on Thursday, and you should just expect that if you are an active trader…
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The following list represents the top ten medical stocks ranked according to Earnings Per Share and Relative Strength by Investor’s Business Daily (3/24/07) scores out of 100 (last week’s rank, change in score): 1(1)…
Additional Dendreon Data Ahead of its Provenge FDA Review
I have received comments on Dendreon (DNDN-NASDAQ) for this week that are both positive and negative on how well its Sipuleucel-T (Provenge) is thought of ahead of the FDA panel review this week. This…
Dendreon Interest Remains; Volume Already Beat Average Day
Dendreon (DNDN-NASDAQ) is still getting plenty of trader attention this morning. It is going to post significantly higher volume than normal today as the chat rooms and message boards are filling up with more…
Can Amgen Get the Gorilla Off Its Neck?
Shares of biotech giant Amgen (AMGN) fell another 4% last night after the company announced more negative news. The company is abandoning a clinical trial of Vectibix, its "was-promising" colon cancer treatment. An interim…
Thursday’s Top Biotech & Medical Stocks
From BioHealth Investor by H.S. AyoubBioHealth Investor.com Biotechnology OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS +15.40% REXAHN PHARMACEUTICL +12.90% ADVENTRX PHARMACTL +10.05% MEDICURE INC +8.91% BIONOVO INC +8.51% Diagnostic Substances RG GLBL LIFESTYLS +17.45% SYNOVICS PHARMACEUTL +11.20% EPIX PHARMACEUTICALS…
Dendreon’s Stock Activity
Dendreon (DNDN-NASDAQ) started making a mystery move at the end of the day, but you have to look at its calendar to see why it moved. It appears that the company has an FDA…
Wednesday’s Top Biotech & Medical Stocks
by H.S. AyoubBioHealth Investor.com Biotechnology OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS +12.53% EMERGENT BIOSOLUTION +9.25% ZIOPHARM ONCOLOGY IN +8.91% NANOGEN INC +8.20% NEURO-HITECH INC +6.60% Diagnostic Substances ADVANCE MAGNETIC +6.49% REMOTEMDX INC +6.25% AMER BIO MEDICA +5.45% AVALON…
Cramer’s Play on Diabetes
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer said the action of the Defensive Stocks makes you need to watch the drug stocks in case the Fed doesn’t actually cut rates like they should. …
Conflicts of Interest Statement for FDA Advisory Committees
Did you ever think the FDA or other industry-government regulatory and advisory boards were free from a conflict of interest? If so, guess again. Today the FDA is issuing some new guidelines that are…
Tuesday’s Top Biotech & Medical Stocks
by H.S. AyoubBioHealth Investor.com Biotechnology GENVEC INC +11.51% REXAHN PHARMACEUTICL +10.71% 3SBIO INC +9.64% TERCICA INC +8.47% SEATTLE GENETICS I +8.14% Diagnostic Substances AVALON PHARMACEUTIC +14.80% GENELABS TECH INC +6.96% SYNOVICS PHARMACEUTL +5.04% REMOTEMDX…
As Alzheimer’s Dementia Increases So Could Nursing Home Stocks
The number of people with Alzheimer’s disease rises above five million, one of the questions that come up is who will care for the patients. As The Wall Street Journal points out, the baby…
Coated Stent Sales Stay In Reverse
Coated stents cost more than un-coated ones. Putting the drugs onto the coated stents must add expense. But, that means that coated stents make more money for Boston Scientific (BSX) and Johnson & Johnson…
Monday’s Top Biotech & Medical Stocks
Biotechnology ACADIA PHARMACEUTICA +103.44% NEURALSTEM INC +10.51% CYTRX CP +10.19% ACORDA THERAPEUTICS +8.55% REXAHN PHARMACEUTICL +7.69% Diagnostic Substances RG GLBL LIFESTYLS +4.51% AVALON PHARMACEUTIC +3.70% AMER BIO MEDICA +3.60% SYNOVICS PHARMACEUTL +3.48% MONOGRAM BIOSCIENCES…
Triad (TRI): How Much Higher of a Bid Is There?
Is this the LAST buyout offer for Triad (TRI)? Based on all of the old data, this is now toward the higher end of the band we gave on numerous occasions. Everyone knows that…