May 20, 2012

FDA Approved Monoclonal Antibodies (mAbs) for Cancer Therapy

Graph of FDA Approved Monoclonal Antibodies (mAbs) for Cancer Therapy

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Biotech Deal Activity a Mixed Bag During Major Conference

MD Becker Partners' Life Science Digest: Biotech Deal Activity a Mixed Bag During Major Conference

Last week, thousands of registrants gathered in San Francisco, California for the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference [JPMHC] to hear 25-minute presentations from 364 life science companies.  For industry executives and investors, deal activity emanating from the annual event typically serves as a good barometer for the rest of the year. Adding to an already hectic [...]

Biotech’s Top and Bottom Ten from 2010

MD Becker Partners' Life Science Digest: Biotech’s Top and Bottom Ten from 2010

At the start of the year, we provided a favorable outlook for the biotechnology industry in 2010 that was based on the same six drivers we proposed for 2009, which included the following: Sector’s defensive characteristics and impact on future economic growth Highest number of annual new product approvals since 2004 Record number of products [...]

2010 Cancer Immunotherapy: A Long-Awaited Reality

Cancer Immunotherapy: A Long-Awaited Reality conference, October 21, 2010

Selected photos from Cancer Immunotherapy: A Long-Awaited Reality conference hosted by MD Becker Partners and BioBusiness.TV held at the New York Academy of Medicine on October 21, 2010 (Note: Click on photo to enlarge).  Alternatively, click here to view a video montage of the conference photos.

Cyclin-dependent Cancer Confab Preview

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For more than a century, the American Association of Cancer Research [AACR] has held its annual meeting and this weekend will kick off the 101st event in Washington, DC, which is being held April 17-21, 2010.  Many pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies will be presenting new data and approximately 6,300 abstracts will be discussed in oral [...]