May 20, 2012

Cancer Immunotherapy to Take Center Stage at ASCO

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In early April 2010, we published a 150-page industry report titled “Cancer Vaccine Therapies: Failures and Future Opportunities,” which included an overview of the cancer immunotherapy market, interviews with several key opinion leaders, profiles of nearly 40 companies, and a discussion of the scientific, clinical, and commercial considerations for the major industry participants.   An executive [...]

Cancer Vaccine Therapies: Failures and Future Opportunities

FIGURE 1: FDA APPROVAL OF CANCER MABS FROM 1997-2010

(Note: the following text is an Executive Summary from our new 150-page report titled “Cancer Vaccine Therapies: Failures and Future Opportunities”) Since the early 1990s, cancer immunotherapy has provided hope to patients, physicians, and investors as a new treatment modality with limited side effects and superior efficacy.  Cancer immunotherapy broadly includes passive immunization, active immunization, [...]

For Biotechnology in 2010, it’s Déjà vu All over Again

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“It’s déjà vu all over again” – Yogi Berra With Opening Day less than a month away, it seems only fitting to reference one of the most quoted personalities of our time to describe our analysis of the biotechnology sector in 2010.  In this article, we review our favorable outlook for the industry, draw comparisons [...]