The Nasdaq rose 5 points on Monday, due in part to recent happenings in the biopharmaceutical sector.
[Company Profile] Urovalve
Men with acute or chronic urinary retention find that the condition limits their normal activities, causes embarrassment, and poses serious health risks. Urovalve of Newark, NJ, seeks to replace catheterization with an updated treatment that returns bladder control to the patient.
FDA Approves Vermillion’s Ovarian Cancer Test
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a blood test to detect ovarian cancer and help physicians decide what kind of surgery should be done and by whom.
Sen. Kennedy Death Puts Focus On Brain Cancer
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the aggressive brain tumor that took Sen. Kennedy’s life, is one of the deadliest brain tumors that can occur in both adults and children.
The Key to Stopping Colon Cancer?
Scientists in Switzerland may have found a way to inhibit the growth of colon cancer in humans, says a new study published in EMBO Molecular Medicine.
NeoPharm Tipped As Stock to Watch
NeoPharm, a biopharmaceutical company developing drugs for cancer treatment, has been tipped as a worthwhile stock on financial website Seeking Alpha.
Power3 Medical Files for 3 Patents for Breast Cancer Test
Power3 Medical Products, a company specializing in disease detection through the analysis of proteins, has filed for three patents on its blood test for the early detection of breast cancer.
Jennerex Raises $5.1 Million for Oncology Pipeline
Vaccine company Jennerex has raised $5.1 million in a Series C round of financing.