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May 20, 2012

Rethinking Immunotherapy for Brain Tumors

February 22, 2012 By MD Becker Partners Leave a Comment

Brain tumor image

Eight companies with immunotherapy approaches for brain tumors

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2012 Preview: Cancer Immunotherapy Catalysts

December 14, 2011 By MD Becker Partners 1 Comment

MD Becker Partners' Life Science Digest: 2012 graphic

2012 represents a period with robust news flow for emerging immuno-oncology companies

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Adjuvants May Hold Key to Unlocking Cancer Immunotherapy Revolution

September 18, 2011 By MD Becker Partners Leave a Comment

MD Becker Partners' Life Science Digest: Adjuvants

Often overlooked, adjuvants can be an essential part of an effective vaccine and could help advance the field of cancer immunotherapy even further.

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Ipilimumab Approval Highlights Immunotherapy Renaissance

March 25, 2011 By MD Becker Partners Leave a Comment

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On March 25, 2011, Yervoy® [ipilimumab] by Bristol-Myers Squibb became the eleventh mAb approved by the FDA for the treatment of cancer.

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Agenus Inc.

January 1, 2011 By MD Becker Partners Leave a Comment

Company Spotlight

Agenus Inc. is a biotechnology company working to develop treatments for cancers and infectious diseases. With our strong platform technologies, multiple product candidates are advancing through the clinic. The most suitable patient populations to benefit from our novel vaccine approach have been defined. View the company’s fact sheet (PDF)

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