In this article Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reveals that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA accepted for review and granted Priority Review designation of the Company's New Drug Application NDA for VELCADE for the treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma. Priority Review is granted by the FDA to an...
Business News In Brief MINING The chief executive of Lonmin, the world's third-biggest platinum producer, has stepped down just days ahead of a decision by suitor Xstrata about whether it will launch a formal takeover bid for Lonmin. Ian Farmer, Lonmin's chief strategic officer, is to...
Serengeti Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SIR) and its 50%-50% joint venture partner, Fjordland Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FEX) are pleased to report that they have selected six priority target properties (Q, ST, MP, Copper, Ping and Mil) from their recently completed 110-line kilometer reconnaissance induced polarization IP surveys under their...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Dyax Corp. (NASDAQ:DYAX) announced today the completion of its Biologics License Application BLA with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA for approval of Dyax's lead product candidate DX-88 ecallantide for the treatment of hereditary angioedema HAE. Dyax has requested Priority Review, which, if granted, would set...
Community Assessment Report Update Provides Accomplishments and Challenges of Recovery Efforts SAN DIEGO -- Nine months after its initial assessment, The San Diego Regional Disaster Fund has released an update to the 2007 Community Needs Assessment Report, which reviews and assesses the current situation that fire survivors face....
Mozobil Receives Priority Review with FDA Action Expected by Year End; Synvisc-ONE FDA Action also Expected by Year End CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Genzyme Corporation (Nasdaq: GENZ) today provided updates on three therapies with regulatory actions anticipated by year end. The company reported that it expects FDA to act...
Supplemental Biologics License Application sBLA on track for Q4 Submission SEATTLE, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cell Therapeutics, Inc. CTI announced today that following a meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA data from the First-line Indolent Trial FIT would be sufficient to support a...
Nato should stop expanding, according to a leading British think- tank. The International Institute for Strategic Studies IISS challenged the Nato secretary general yesterday by warning against embracing Georgia and Ukraine in the light of last month's Caucasus war. "The policy of Nato enlargement now, we believe,...
GLASGOW, Scotland -- Pain Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTIE) and King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: KG) today presented the final data set of a previously announced pivotal Phase III study of REMOXY([R]), an investigational drug to treat chronic pain. The final data confirm REMOXY provides effective around-the-clock analgesia within a patented formulation...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Introgen Therapeutics Inc. became the first company to apply for Food and Drug Administration approval of a gene therapy drug, Advexin, which is used to treat recurring heed and neck cancers. The company, based here, is also seeking approval to market the medication in Europe. ...
If voters in November approve a regional parks bond, projects in the greater Hayward area will get a chunk of the $500 million in land purchase and preservation funds authorized by the measure. But, which projects? The East Bay Regional Park District, the bond's...
Maintenance software developer SmartwareGroup's Bigfoot maintenance software recently received the top user ratingin Plant Services magazine's 2008 review of computerized maintenancemanagement software CMMS packages. Plant Services ranked software in two categories: "essentialfunctionality" and "full functionality." Bigfoot was the top-rankedsoftware in the "essential" category. The category covered sixteenvendors,...
Replacement of the Interstate 5 Bridge was designated as a national priority by the White House on Tuesday. Though the decision doesn't ensure more funding for the $3.5 billion Columbia River Crossing project, the White House's acknowledgment could elevate the project's standing. U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters...
Doug Manchester's bank, aptly named after the local hotel developer, is now targeting an October opening date, three months later than originally envisioned. "The FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.) has some issues these days and reviewing bank applications is not a priority for them," said Rick Mandelbaum, chief...
NEW YORK -- Taking in a Broadway show is a top priority for many tourists who are lucky enough to go to New York City. Of course, for true theater nuts, going to see several Broadway shows is the goal. Here's a look at the crop of...
BOSTON, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Scimitar Equity, LLC issues a review of VioQuest Pharmaceuticals, Inc (BULLETIN BOARD: VOQP) , entitled, "510k Application Submitted for XyfidTM and Priority Review Voucher for LenoctaTM Focuses Milestones and Share Price Appreciation." This review is available at website: http://www.scimitarequity.com/. ...
Richard Stickler, the acting assistant secretary of the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration, on Friday responded to criticism regarding his handling of the Crandall Canyon disaster and his agency's failure to ensure safe mining practices at the Emery County mine. During a meeting with the Deseret...
CHIEF executive of Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust, Ian Renwick, said top priority was given to combating MRSA and everything was being done to tackle the issue. He said: "The trust understands absolutely the importance of achieving national performance standards and targets, gives top priority to this responsibility...
U3O8 Corp. (TSX VENTURE: UWE), a Canadian uranium exploration company, reports significant intercepts of uranium mineralization from the Accori South area in the Kurupung Batholith, near the Roraima Basin in Guyana. The Accori South results confirm uranium mineralization in a second structure located approximately four kilometres southeast of...
Amarc Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AHR)(OTCBB: AXREF) is pleased to report that Aeroquest Limited has recently completed 1,128 line kilometres of helicopter-borne AeroTem II magnetic geophysical surveys over the Company's 100% owned Aspira and Rapid properties located in central British Columbia. These properties are proximal to the Yellowhead...
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