Cancer Law Weekly

Cancer Vaccines - Data from University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Cancer Institute advance knowledge in cancer vaccines

Legal Issues - Celgene notified of ANDA filing for thalidomide

Anemia - Abt analysis suggests lower drug cost for Procrit in outpatient setting

Anemia - Affymax presents results from phase II trial of Hematide in anemic cancer patients

Anemia - Data show efficacy of extended dosing of Aranesp in treatment of chemotherapy-induced anemia

Anemia - Phase II data show promise of Aranesp treatment for anemia of cancer

Anemia - Target hemoglobin achieved in study of epoetin alfa in cancer-related anemic patients

Atherosclerosis Therapy - New atherosclerosis therapy study findings recently were published by researchers at Wonkwang University

Awards - Breast cancer foundation names 2006 Komen Brinker award winners for scientific distinction

Breast Cancer - Abraxis BioScience presents data at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Breast Cancer - Arimidex combined with Herceptin extended progression-free survival in some breast cancer patients

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer guidelines available at Medscape

Breast Cancer - CellSearch System is cleared for monitoring metastatic breast cancer

Breast Cancer - MEABCO's anticancer molecule carrier drug widens field of first-line cytostatic agents

Breast Cancer - National Comprehensive Cancer Network updates breast cancer guidelines

Breast Cancer - Researchers find two biomarkers with the potential to predict breast cancer spread

Breast Cancer Therapy - Hyperthermia therapy for recurrent breast cancer added to 2007 NCCN guidelines

Breast Cancer Therapy - Kosan's Hsp90 inhibitor, tanespimycin, shows promising antitumor activity in breast cancer

Breast Cancer Therapy - Lapatinib to be evaluated internationally as adjuvant therapy in early stage breast cancer

Business & Finance - DiagnoCure announces fiscal 2006 fourth quarter and year-end results, focused strategic direction

Business Update - Cancer patients, survivors exchange critical emotional support

Business Update - Cerep reports on CER227185, achievements with CER233790 and new tumor reversion promoters

Business Update - Crystal Research releases executive report detailing CytoCore Inc. prospects

Business Update - CT laser breast imaging attracts attention at radiological meeting

Business Update - Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center implements Phase Forward's electronic data capture product

Business Update - EDAP strengthens U.K., German sales teams; proven senior professionals added in growth markets

Business Update - MethylGene picks multi-targeted kinase as clinical candidate in cancer tumors, angiogenesis

Cancer Gene Therapy - Data on cancer gene therapy discussed by researchers at Fudan University, Department of Pharmaceutics

Cancer Gene Therapy - Data on cancer gene therapy published by researchers at Central Hospital

Cancer Gene Therapy - Data on cancer gene therapy published by researchers at University of Medicine

Cancer Gene Therapy - Investigators at University of Connecticut, Center for Molecular Medicine zero in on cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - New cancer gene therapy data have been reported by researchers at Southern Illinois University

Cancer Gene Therapy - New cancer gene therapy research from University of Turku outlined

Cancer Gene Therapy - New cancer gene therapy study findings have been reported by researchers at Princess Margaret Hospital

Cancer Gene Therapy - New cancer gene therapy study findings recently were published by researchers at Chinese University of Hong Kong

Cancer Gene Therapy - Research reports from University of California provide new insights into cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Research results from St. Louis University, Cancer Center update knowledge of cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers at University of Padua, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences have published new data on cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers from Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine publish findings in cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers from Cancer Research UK Center for Cancer Therapeutics describe findings in cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Department of Radiation Oncology discuss findings in cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers from Oxford University, Department of Clinical Pharmacology describe findings in cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers from University Hospital, Department of Pathology detail findings in cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers from Uppsala University, Immunology Division report on findings in cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers' work from Institute of Biological Research and Biotechnology focuses on cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers' work from University of Pennsylvania focuses on cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Scientists at National Institutes of Health target cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Scientists at Peking Union Medical College describe research in cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Studies from Ghent University, Center for Medical Genetics have provided new information about cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Studies in the area of cancer gene therapy reported from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Pediatric Oncology

Cancer Research - Certain types of cancer are becoming more common, while rates of others are decreasing

Cancer Research - Data show childhood, youth cancer survival factors vary by race, follow-up care

Cancer Research - Run amok enzyme causes the same problems in both humans and fruit flies

Cancer Therapy - A new gamma camera technique is used for the detection of small breast tumors

Cancer Therapy - Access to prior mammograms improves radiologists' detection of breast cancer

Cancer Therapy - Allergy drug slows pancreatic tumor growth, enhances chemotherapy in preclinical studies

Cancer Therapy - Inex data shows INX-0167 potential for cancer treatment in combination with monoclonal antibodies

Cancer Therapy - Introgen announces new clinical data confirming Advexin survival benefit

Cancer Therapy - Kinase inhibitor induces tumor regression in multiple preclinical models

Cancer Therapy - Neopharm announces efficacy results for Phase III PRECISE trial

Cancer Therapy - New study demonstrates efficacy of Pfizer's Aromasin for early breast cancer

Cancer Therapy - Notch-blocking therapy improves the effects of breast cancer hormonal therapy

Cancer Therapy - One in five early-stage breast cancer patients may not follow hormonal therapy plan

Cancer Therapy - Pair of microRNA molecules controls a major oncogene in most common leukemia

Cancer Therapy - Researchers explain the characteristics of fast growing skin cancers

Cancer Therapy - Use of mammograms in men is rising, but Mayo Clinic researchers find little reason to administer

Cancer Vaccine - Positive phase II clinical trial results with HER2/neu vaccine announced

Cancer Vaccines - Data on cancer vaccines described by researchers at Wakayama Medical University, Department of Surgery

Cancer Vaccines - New data from Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research illuminate research in cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Recent studies from University of Heidelberg, Department of Internal Medicine IV add new data to cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Research from Ulleval University in cancer vaccines provides new insights

Cancer Vaccines - Research on cancer vaccines detailed by scientists at Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research

Cancer Vaccines - Research on cancer vaccines reported by scientists at Southern Medical University, Institute of Molecular Immunology

Cancer Vaccines - Researchers from National Institutes of Health describe findings in cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Scientists at University of Duisburg-Essen detail research in cancer vaccines

Cervical Cancer - Spanish groups' European guidelines recommend HPV DNA testing for cervical cancer screening

Cervical Cancer - U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recognizes benefit of Digene's HPV DNA test

Clinical Trials - CuraGen and TopoTarget expand belinostat (PXD101) clinical trial in cutaneous T cell lymphoma

Clinical Trials - MGI Pharms, Helsinn report positive phase 3 results in Aloxi injection for post-op nausea

Collaborations - Immunicon and Diagnostic HYBRIDS announce agreement in clinical virology

Collaborations - Merck & Co. and Idera Pharmaceuticals sign collaboration agreement to develop vaccines

Colorectal Cancer - Mount Sinai, EXACT Sciences report publication of data on stool DNA testing for colon cancer

Diet & Nutrition - Reduced dietary fat intake may decrease breast cancer recurrence

Drug Development - Cyclacel submits IND of CYC116, an Aurora kinase and VEGRF2 inhibitor to treat cancer