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Enumeral pursuing near-term collaborations

By Len Zehr Wael Fayad, who moved into the executive suite of Enumeral (OTCQB:ENUM) as chairman, president and CEO at the end of September, plans to reboot the company in the near term through partnering and...

November 8, 2016

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NeuroproteXeon targets Q2 start of Phase 3 Xenex trial

By Len Zehr Closely-held NeuroproteXeon has received agreement on a special protocol assessment from the FDA for a Phase 3 trial of its inhaled pharmaceutical grade product, XENEX, a xenon gas formulation, as a...

November 1, 2016

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Micromedic seeking diagnostic partners on multiple fronts

By Len Zehr With approvals in Europe and Israel for its CellDetect non-invasive test for recurrence of bladder cancer, Micromedic Technologies (TASE:MCTC) is seeking FDA approval for a pivotal trial expected to begin in...

October 25, 2016

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Immunovaccine targets three clinical milestones

By Len Zehr Immunovaccine (OTCQX:IMMVF; TSX:IMV) expects to report three clinical milestones for its killer T cell activation vaccine platform, DepoVax, in ovarian and HPV cancers in the next 12 months. “Our DepoVax...

October 18, 2016

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William Blair analyst discusses Hep B space

By Len Zehr As a partner and biotechnology analyst with William Blair & Co., Y. Katherine Xu was recognized in 2010 by the Financial Times/StarMine “World’s Top Analysts” listing, ranking No. 7 overall for stock...

October 11, 2016

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Mesoblast developing multiple cell-based products

By Len Zehr Mesoblast (NASDAQ:MESO; ASX:MSB) has leveraged its proprietary technology platform, which is based on specialized cells known as mesenchymal lineage adult stem cells (MLCs), to establish a broad portfolio of...

October 4, 2016

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Knight Therapeutics “to get real” as it builds its commercial operations

By Len Zehr In the more than 30 months since its startup, Knight Therapeutics (TSX:GUD) has shown an uncanny knack for raising equity at increasing valuations, building a portfolio of some 20 innovative products for its...

September 20, 2016

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Mateon taking VDAs in new direction against cancer

By Len Zehr Mateon Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MATN) is developing vascular disrupting agents (VDAs) that selectively disrupt abnormal tumor blood vessels, which supply nutrients to cancer cells, with an initial clinical focus...

September 13, 2016

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Lupus Foundation puzzled by negative reaction to Aurinia data

By Len Zehr As president and CEO of The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA), a role she has held for 15 years, Sandra Raymond is an outspoken advocate for the plight of lupus patients. She has worked with the board of...

September 6, 2016

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BioSyent to target international markets

By Len Zehr BioSyent (OTC:BIOYF; TSX-V:RX) is actively building its international pharmaceutical sales and marketing business, adding products licensed and sold internationally to products already being shipped from...

August 30, 2016

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