Clarient has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form S-3 relating to shares of Clarient owned by Safeguard.
Promising Genetic Biomarker Identified for Colorectal Cancer
A new genetic discovery could lead to easier detection of colorectal cancer.
Clarient Launches New Gene Mutation Test for Lung Cancer
Clarient has launched a new gene mutation test to help physicians select the appropriate therapy for non-small cell lung cancer.
VIVUS’ Qnexa Shows Promise For Diabetics
VIVUS, a pharmaceutical company specializing in products to treat sexual function, announced that their experimental obesity drug Qnexa was shown to improve blood sugar control in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Electro-Optical Submits MelaFind for Premarket Approval
Electro-Optical Sciences anounced that it has submitted a Premarket Approval Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for MelaFind.
Burrill Report: Financing Activity May Lift Cloud Hanging Over Biotech Industry
While biotech leaders from all over the world gathered at the 2009 BIO International Convention in Atlanta, financing activity in the sector raised hope that the cloud hanging over the industry may be lifting a little.
Biogen Idec, Electro-Optical Among “5 Stocks Approaching Greatness”
Investment website The Motley Fool has published a list of five stocks approaching greatness–and four of them are within the life sciences industry.
Clarient Stock Deal Frees Up Cash for Safeguard Scientifics
Safeguard Scientifics Inc. has received $19.5 million in cash, and freed up another $12.3 million in cash due to one of its portfolio companies completing the second part of a private placement of convertible preferred stock.