Posts Tagged ‘ GVHD ’

Gut Check Time for GVHD Companies: BMT Tandem Meetings Review

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February 28, 2010
Gut Check Time for GVHD Companies: BMT Tandem Meetings Review

The 2010 BMT Tandem Meetings were held in Orlando, Florida this past week .  Considered the premier event for hematopoietic cell transplantation and cellular therapy, the annual event attracts more than 2,500 clinicians, transplant nurses, clinical research professionals, data managers, pharmacists, center administrators and mid-level practitioners. With more than 200 abstracts...
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Graft Versus Host Disease: Failures and Future Opportunities

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December 9, 2009
Graft Versus Host Disease: Failures and Future Opportunities

In September 2009, Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (OSIR) reported preliminary results from two Phase III trials evaluating its Prochymal product candidate for the treatment of acute Graft-versus-Host disease .  Unfortunately, neither trial reached its primary endpoint, sending shares from $14 to a 52-week low of $5.35 by November 2009.  The results were the latest in...
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