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The Motley Fool June 12, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Where Good Drugs Go to Die Human Genome Sciences has the potential to pop if Benlysta's phase 3 trials are a success, but tread lightly, history is not on their side.  |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2007 Brian Orelli |
A Waiting Game for Aspreva It will be three years before Aspreva Pharmaceuticals and partner Roche evaluate results for a treatment for lupus. If and when the drug is approved, it will have to compete with a whole host of other drugs currently in trials. Investors take note.  |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Is There Life After a 714% Return? It doesn't get any less risky for Immunomedics.  |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Earnings? Yawn. Trial Data? Moving! For Human Genome Sciences investors, the anticipation is frightening.  |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Lupus Trials Spook Investors Lupus is a high-risk, high-reward indication, and today's disappointing trial results aren't the end of the story for Human Genome Sciences. Aggressive and experienced investors might want to take a look at this one, but this is clearly not a stock for the faint of heart.  |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Overnight Triple! Yee-Haw! The joys of owning biotech companies. The latest beneficiary, Human Genome Sciences, is up more than 220% today because Benlysta, their new drug for lupus, works.  |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2010 Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Here are three promising ideas for this exciting area.  |
Chemistry World March 15, 2011 Sarah Houlton |
Benlysta breaks 50 year Lupus drug drought The first new treatment for lupus erythematosus in half a century has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration  |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2008 Brian Orelli |
ALS: The Disease That Kills Drugs Teva's Copaxone doesn't help patients with Lou Gehrig's disease. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2010 Brian Orelli |
CEL-SCI Investors Cheer a Bit Too Loudly Finally, a phase 3 trial for cancer therapy Multikine.  |
Chemistry World November 4, 2009 Phil Taylor |
New treatment hope for lupus patients GlaxoSmithKline and Human Genome Sciences' Benlysta (belimumab), works by blocking the production of autoantibodies by plasma B-cells, the immune system's primary antibody-producing cells.  |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Finally Convinced? Benlysta Works! Human Genome Sciences succeeds where others have failed.  |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Clinical Trial Results Fail to Inspire Inspire Pharma gets cut in half after a cystic fibrosis trial failure.  |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Know Your Drug Stock ABCs: Part 2 Investing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries can be difficult. Here are terms investors should know to better understand how the clinical trial process involved with bringing a drug to market works.  |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Benlysta: Not Perfect, but Good Enough Human Genome should get past the FDA advisory panel next week.  |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Invest in This Space at Your Own Risk Lung cancer is a tough foe for drugmakers.  |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Brian Lawler |
Is Threshold on the Verge of Success? Shares of Threshold Pharmaceuticals were the second-best performer on the market yesterday, up 28% as a result of positive phase 2 clinical trial results for its lead drug, glufosfamide.  |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
5 Biotechs With Upcoming Clinical Trial Results Investors willing to stay in these stocks a little while could see substantial gains well ahead of FDA approvals.  |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2010 Brian Orelli |
A Costly Missed Connection Dimebon's phase 3 failure costs Medivation shareholders 67%.  |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2010 Brian Orelli |
A Risky Deal, but at Least It's Cheap Glaxo licenses a preclinical compound from Regulus.  |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Here Comes Another Oral MS Drug Good for Teva, bad for the rest.  |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2011 Brian Orelli |
What to Look for From Keryx and Aeterna Zentaris in 2012 The future is uncertain for these pharmaceutical companies.  |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2010 Brian Orelli |
2010 FDA Approvals and a Look Ahead Recent history can help us handicap FDA decisions.  |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2010 Brian Orelli |
How to Make Billions of Dollars Without Really Trying Lackluster Alzheimer's drugs have been doing it for years.  |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Biotech Uncertainty = Big Upside Potential Aastrom's phase 2 and phase 3 trials don't match up.  |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Brian Orelli |
For Blockbuster Cancer Drugs, Approvals Are the Easy Part Don't get too excited. As an investor, you can lower your risk by investing in cancer drug companies after a clinical trial success but before an FDA approval, but you'll also reduce your reward.  |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Brian Orelli |
The Phase 2 Blues Drug developer Cytokinetics disappoints investors with failed clinical trials.  |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2010 Brian Orelli |
You Should Have Seen this FDA Rejection Coming This hepatitis C treatment was marked for failure.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2010 Brian Orelli |
52 Years Down, 1 Month to Go Lupus treatment Benlysta moves closer to approval.  |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Data Published; Back to Waiting Phase 2 data for Aeterna Zentaris and Keryx's perifosine was published, but it's the phase 3 that's important.  |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 Brian Lawler |
Aspreva's Growing Cash Pile The drug developer released its quarterly results yesterday, but investors already know what they'll look like.  |
The Motley Fool April 16, 2010 Brian Orelli |
It'll Be a Blockbuster! High Fives All Around, Right? Sanofi-aventis releases top-line data for its phase 3 diabetes drug candidate, lixisenatide. The trial was a success, but don't pencil it in as a blockbuster just yet.  |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2010 Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Three promising ideas for investing in this exciting area.  |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Up 20%! Guess That Hedge Wasn't Needed Onyx reports positive data for its recently acquired multiple myeloma drug.  |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
3 Biotechs on Your Radar Screen It's not easy keeping track of all the drugs coming in and out of the development pipeline, but if you can stay up to date, you often have an advantage  |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2010 Brian Orelli |
ATTRACTing Clinical Trial Failure Let's not make it a habit, Novartis. Novartis is dropping development of lung-cancer treatment ASA404 after a second failed phase 3 trial.  |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2010 Brian Orelli |
You Must Realize This Drug Works by Now Vertex concludes its phase 3 trials with another win.  |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Exelixis: Up 32% With Room to Run It was only a phase 2 trial, after all.  |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Brian Orelli |
No Drugs, No Rally Sonus Pharmaceuticals' lead drug fails in phase 3 trials, so the stock crashes.  |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 Brian Orelli |
FDA Bullies Obesity Drugmakers It's been clear for some time that the Food and Drug Administration isn't particularly fond of obesity drugs. Now it's just being a bully.  |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2010 Brian Orelli |
The Biggest-Little Biotechs in the World If you do decide to invest in these biotechs before they've secured phase 3 results make sure you know what you're getting yourself into and aren't blindly following the crowd.  |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Different Name, Same Great Results Incyte and Novartis' ruxolitinib passes another clinical trial.  |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Better Buy: Ariad Pharmaceuticals or Corcept Therapeutics? A battle of drugless companies looking for their first hit.  |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Warning: Potential Anemic Growth Ahead Anemia-drug makers get more scrutiny from the FDA.  |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Down 35%! This Just Shouldn't Happen Someone's to blame and it isn't ImmunoGen.  |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Arena Keeps Burning the Cash The pipeline drugs being developed by Arena Pharmaceuticals hold promise, but it will be a while before, or if, the company shows a profit.  |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Human Genome Sciences Will Be Profitable, Eventually With its first drug on the market -- nearly 20 years after the company was founded -- Human Genome Sciences should start to show meaningful revenue this year.  |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Brian Orelli |
High Risk, High Reward. At Least It Was Cheap! Biogen licenses a drug to treat ALS.  |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
3 Stock-Moving Binary Events to Watch in 2012 Binary events, FDA decisions, and clinical trial results, are the lifeblood -- and death wish -- of the biotech industry. Here are three to watch in 2012.  |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Panacos Springs Ahead Panacos advances its lead drug program.  |