Mergers & Acquisitions - U.K. biotechnology company Vastox acquires key assets from MNL Pharma Limited
Mergers & Acquisitions - Varian Medical Systems announces intent to acquire ACCEL Instruments for $30 million
Metastatic Melanoma - Medarex completes enrollment in ipilimumab monotherapy pivotal trial for metastatic melanoma
Metastatic Melanoma - Vical initiates trial of cancer immunotherapeutic as first treatment for metastatic melanoma
Nanotechnology - NanoMed Pharmaceuticals issued broad patent to make nanoparticles
Nausea - Abraxis launches Ondansetron for nausea, vomiting associated with chemotherapy
Obesity Research - Excess weight and adult weight gain increase the risk of dying from prostate cancer
Oncology - MGI announces publication of phase II data on Dacogen (decitabine) for Injection
Pancreatic Cancer - Clinical trial of Biomira's PX-12 in pancreatic cancer begins enrollment
Patents - Ecopia reaches three important patent milestones
Patents - SR Pharma granted core RNAi European patent for stabilized, small interfering RNA molecules
Personnel - Carol Berry joins AviaraDx as vice president of sales
Personnel - Celgene elects Sol J. Barer, PhD, to chairman of the board
Personnel - Delcath appoints Dr. Samuel Herschkowitz as interim COO
Personnel - Kosan appoints Jane Green vice president, corporate communications
Personnel - Rational Therapeutics appoints Robert Irwin as chief executive officer
Philanthropy - Cambridge Antibody Technology donates UKP 5,000 to Macmillan Cancer Support
Sexual & Reproductive Health - Young single men are more likely to bank sperm before testicular cancer treatment
Solid Tumors - BiPar Sciences begins enrollment in phase Ib study of BSI-201
Solid Tumors - Enzon Pharmaceuticals files IND for novel HIF-1alpha antagonist in cancer
Alveolar Cancer - University of Missouri, Environmental Research Center describes research in alveolar cancer
Angiogenesis - Investigators at University of Oslo, Department of Pathology release new data on angiogenesis
Angiogenesis - New angiogenesis study findings recently were published by researchers at ImClone Systems, Inc.
Angiogenesis - Research conducted at University of Texas has provided new information about angiogenesis
Angiogenesis - Study data from University of North Carolina update understanding of angiogenesis
Biological Chemistry - Investigators at University of California, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center release new data on biological chemistry
Biomedical Engineering - Research from National Tsing-Hua University, Department of Chemical Engineering has provided new information about biomedical engineering
Breast Cancer Genetics - Findings in breast cancer genetics reported from Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Center
Breast Cancer Therapy - New breast cancer therapy study findings have been reported by scientists at University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Therapy - Investigators at University Hospital, Division of Hemato-Oncology publish new data on chronic lymphocytic leukemia therapy
Lymphocytic Leukemia Therapy - Reports outline lymphocytic leukemia therapy study findings from University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Metastatic Cancer Therapy - Reports outline metastatic cancer therapy research from University of Liverpool
Monoclonal Antibodies - New findings in monoclonal antibodies described from University of Crete
Monoclonal Antibodies - Research from National University provides new data about monoclonal antibodies
Monoclonal Antibodies - Studies from University of Debrecen further understanding of monoclonal antibodies
Monoclonal Antibodies - Study results from University of Tennessee, Department of Medicine in the area of monoclonal antibodies published
Ovarian Cancer Therapy - Studies from Fudan University update current data on ovarian cancer therapy
Phototherapy - Research from University of Utah provides new data on phototherapy
Prostate Cancer Cell Biology - Reports summarize prostate cancer cell biology research from Institute of Biomembranes and Bioenergetics
Proteomics - Researchers at Columbia University, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center target proteomics
Small Bowel Cancer Therapy - Study data from University of Pennsylvania, Department of Radiation Oncology update understanding of small bowel cancer therapy
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Genetics - New squamous cell carcinoma genetics data have been reported by scientists at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Biochemistry
Tissue Engineering - New tissue engineering data have been reported by researchers at University of Thessaloniki
Tissue Engineering - Research from University of Toronto in the area of tissue engineering described
Tissue Engineering - Studies from National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences provide new data on tissue engineering
Tissue Engineering - Study results from Chosun University, Research Center for Proteineous Materials provide new insights into tissue engineering
Tuberculosis Therapy - University of California, Department of Rheumatology publishes research in tuberculosis therapy
Vaccinia Virus - Findings from Duke University, Department of Medicine advance knowledge in vaccinia virus
Vaccinia Virus - Studies from University of Maryland describe new findings in vaccinia virus
