Seattle Genetics Announces Pivotal Results in Lymphoma Drug Trial

Image via WikipediaLymphoma news from Seattle Genetics hitting the web. This company is really making strides with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma drug Brentuximab. This drug is partnered with Takeda Oncology's Millennium. Takeda is a global pharmaceutical firm who specializes in Clinical Trials and marketing on a global scale. Brentuximab elicited 75% response rate in patients that had already rejected other cancer drugs, which is common.

BSD Medical's Stock is Rising Fast: BSDM

BSD Medical is going up like hotcakes these days. I still think there is plenty of room for future growth. Today's trading is BSDM 3.16 +0.19 (6.40%) They recently had FDA approval for cancer treatment medical device. I don't think it's too late to get on board with this stock and see it as a real Long Term Growth Potential. They are selling their newly acquired 510K approved products at a rapid pace to Cancer Treatment centers across the country.

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Texas Oncology Acquires Hyperthermia System from BSD Medical

Cytokinetics Shows Favorable Phase II results

Cytokinetics (CYTK) is a clinical trial drugmaker that has been making some ground-breaking news this past week. They have numerous clinical trials taking place right now ranging from oncology (breast cancer and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma) to high risk heart failure. Their stock has risen in the past week from 3.50 to a high of 5.00 Monday afternoon 092209. Today the stock is trading at 4.67. Currently, they are recruiting patients for 3 Clinical Trials for their pipeline medications. Here is their ClinicalTrials.gov link: Cytokinetics Trials

Cytokinetics recently announced favorable Phase II data from last week for its Heart Failure medication. Here is the presss release from their website.

Cytokinetics Presents Phase IIa Clinical Trials Data on Omecamtiv Mecarbil at the 2009 Heart Failure Society of America Annual Meeting