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Johnson & Johnson multiple myeloma drug wins accelerated OK
2015-11-17 00:18:51| Biotech - Topix.net
" A Johnson & Johnson drug won Food and Drug Administration approval Monday for treating the incurable blood cancer multiple myeloma in patients who've failed prior therapies and have few options left. Darzalex is the first biologic drug and first monoclonal antibody " a genetically engineered drug designed to target diseased tissue and spare healthy cells " approved for multiple myeloma.
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FDA approves J&J drug for advanced multiple myeloma
2015-11-16 23:13:12| Biotech - Topix.net
REUTERS: U.S. regulators have approved an experimental treatment from Johnson & Johnson that may offer hope to multiple myeloma patients who have run out of other options against the blood cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday said it had approved Darzalex for patients who had already undergone at least three prior standard treatments for the cancer, which affects infection-fighting plasma cells that reside in the bone marrow.
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FDA approves J&J drug for advanced multiple myeloma
2015-11-16 23:01:17| Food - Topix.net
REUTERS: U.S. regulators have approved an experimental treatment from Johnson & Johnson that may offer hope to multiple myeloma patients who have run out of other options against the blood cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday said it had approved Darzalex for patients who had already undergone at least three prior standard treatments for the cancer, which affects infection-fighting plasma cells that reside in the bone marrow.
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Blacklisting Icahn: How Some Drug Companies Keep Out Activists
2015-11-16 12:49:02| IT Services - Topix.net
When Concordia Healthcare Corp. agreed to issue a 14 percent stake to a private equity firm, the Canadian drug manufacturer tucked into the deal several layers of protection from shareholder activists. The agreement in October bars the buyout firm, Cinven, from transferring or reselling its Concordia shares to a list of almost 60 activist firms, including those run by Bill Ackman, Carl Icahn, and Dan Loeb, according to a regulatory filing.
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Blacklisting Icahn: How Some Drug Companies Keep Out Activists
2015-11-16 12:43:57| Biotech - Topix.net
When Concordia Healthcare Corp. agreed to issue a 14 percent stake to a private equity firm, the Canadian drug manufacturer tucked into the deal several layers of protection from shareholder activists. The agreement in October bars the buyout firm, Cinven, from transferring or reselling its Concordia shares to a list of almost 60 activist firms, including those run by Bill Ackman, Carl Icahn, and Dan Loeb, according to a regulatory filing.
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