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The Motley Fool June 2, 2009 Brian Orelli |
ASCO's Big Winner Despite the massive changes in value that some small-cap biotech companies have seen before and during this year's American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting, the big winner from the confab is actually large pharmaceutical companies.  |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Brian Orelli |
5 Biotech ASCO Abstracts to Watch The biotech investors' Christmas in May is once again upon us, where investors and researchers alike will be able to find the synopsis of what will be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting next month.  |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
3 Biotech Stocks That Had a Bad 2011 It's a volatile business, and these biotechs got the short end of the stick.  |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Prostate Cancer Drug Roars Ahead Johnson & Johnson's buy of Cougar paid off, but look in the rear view mirror.  |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Cell Therapeutics OK'd to Sell Shares to Stay Alive Is the company being straight with shareholders?  |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2010 Ryan McBride |
Synta Pharma CEO Trumpets New Top Cancer Drug Synta Pharmaceuticals has been climbing back from one of the Boston area's highest-profile clinical trial failures of 2009.  |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2011 David Williamson |
Roundtable: The Biggest Risks in Biotech Three biotech companies to steer clear of.  |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
3 Development-Stage Drugmakers Worth Watching A basket of potential drugs in just one company.  |
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 May 24, 2010 Brian Orelli |
ASCO Abstracts -- Pops and Drops! Ever since The American Society of Clinical Oncology began posting abstracts on-line -- and before that when they were sent to attendees -- investors have clamored to get a glimpse at the data. Here's your glimpse.  |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2011 Luke Timmerman |
Exelixis Zeroes In on Lead Drug, Sees Activity in the Bones of Prostate Cancer Patients Is Exelixis' risky bet about to pay off?  |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2011 Brian Orelli |
ARIAD's Prolific 2011 The biotech is doing something right.  |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2010 Brian Orelli |
ASCO Pops and Drops Themes and company news from the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.  |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2005 Charly Travers |
The Future of Cancer Therapy Biotech firm Exelixis is blazing a trail for long-term success. Should investors take notice?  |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 David Williamson |
Roundtable: The World's Best Biotechs Motley Fool analysts choose these as their favorite biotech stocks: Aeterna Zentaris... Seattle Genetics... BioMarin Pharmaceutical... Amarin...  |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Acquisitions Mark Pharmaceutical Industry Japan's Eisai's newest acquisition continues the trend of pharmaceuticals buying up biotechs. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2006 Brian Lawler |
The Commandments of Biotech Investing, Part 2 It's a complex field, but it's not impossible for investors to master. The more in-depth your research of a potential biotech investment, and the more you remember to follow these commandments, the better your potential for success will be when investing in this fascinating field.  |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2005 Charly Travers |
Do Good Drugs Guarantee Investment Success? By the time you know a drug is good, are you late to the party? Instead of trying to catch a train that has already zipped by, try investing in drug programs well in advance of phase 3 trials.  |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2010 Brian Orelli |
A Dendreon Killer? Not Yet. Johnson & Johnson's abiraterone looks good, but won't knock off the newcomer.  |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2011 Brian Orelli |
What Kind of Phase 2 Drug Can You Get for $5 Million? Cell Therapeutics issues a press release saying the company has identified a potential acquisition opportunity that is a phase II drug candidate.  |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2010 Ralph Casale |
Where We Are in the War on Cancer A summary of the roundtable discussions at Xconomy's recent event, "Boston's War on Cancer."  |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Three Strikes for Telik Investors, there's not much in the pipeline at this small biotech company.  |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Who's Next? 5 Potential Biotech Takeover Targets Exelixis has reportedly hired Goldman Sachs to shop the development-stage drugmaker around to the highest bidder. With an asset like XL184, there should be someone interested.  |
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 May 29, 2009 Brian Orelli |
This Company Is Hot and Going Places Pharma company sanofi-aventis licenses a program, including two phase 1 compounds from Exelixis.  |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2010 Brian D. Pacampara |
A Potential Blockbuster Roars Ahead Johnson & Johnson made a good choice to purchase Cougar Biotechnology.  |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Catherine Arnst |
Cancer Superdrugs, Costly Side Effects New therapies are extending lives, but the prices could weigh down the nation. Oncologists, pharmaceutical companies, and the government will have to focus on the best way to lower prices for these drugs.  |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2011 Jim Royal |
6 Wild Bets on Biotech Riches The most interesting biotech tickers.  |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Profit From This Growing Drug Trend Cancer drugs press on.  |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Three promising ideas for investing in this exciting area.  |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Different Name, Same Great Results Incyte and Novartis' ruxolitinib passes another clinical trial.  |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2004 David Nierengarten |
Jumping Biotechs A cancer research conference drives smaller biotechs higher.  |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2004 Charly Travers |
4 Promising Biotech IPOs Several recently gone-public biotechs boast surprisingly interesting drug pipelines. From drugs for hepatitis to hopeful cancer treatments, watch out for these four biotech debutantes. If trials go smoothly, they may be the next up-and-coming stocks in the industry.  |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Brian Lawler |
A Look Inside the Biotech Haunted House Even after being warned of the risks, if you're still brave enough to come inside the biotech haunted house, realize that there are surprises. For example, the FDA will spook investors with calls for more clinical trials on drugs that appear to be a lock for approval.  |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
Genentech's Lessons For Big Pharma The biotech company focuses on science -- not marketing, acquisitions, or patents.  |
BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 Tom Randall |
Cocktails Are Next For Cancer-Drug Makers Taking a cue from the cocktails of drugs that have made AIDS survivable, drugmakers are pursuing combination therapies against cancer.  |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2006 Brian Lawler |
The Commandments of Biotech Investing Since long-term successful biotech investing requires accurate risk assessment, you must be aware of the risk you're taking on. Just as with any prospective investment, if you diversify your biotech holdings, you can somewhat mitigate these various risks.  |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2010 Travers & Jayson |
Interested in Cephalon ? Start Here! Every biotech company wants to discover the cure for cancer, Alzheimer's, or Wii knee. Every biotech investor hopes to catch the next Valeant Pharmaceuticals.  |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2005 Charly Travers |
Forget Earnings; Think R&D Look at the big picture to find biotech companies with the most promise.  |
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.  |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
Biotech, Finally The past 30 years of biological discoveries, insights into the human genome, and exotic chemical manipulation have unleashed a wave of biological drugs, many of them reengineered human proteins.  |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2010 Brian Orelli |
2010 FDA Approvals and a Look Ahead Recent history can help us handicap FDA decisions.  |
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Arlene Weintraub |
Biotech Startups: Take Your Time Until products are close to approval, the public shouldn't share the risk  |
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  |
BusinessWeek February 12, 2007 Gene G. Marcial |
How Access Helps Treat Cancer Access pharmaceuticals is a tiny biotech trading over the counter. But its two cancer drugs are catching the eye of investors.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Genentech's Lucky Day Genentech and OSI Pharmaceuticals jump in today's trading session after favorable trial results for a cancer drug.  |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Better Buy: Spectrum Pharmaceuticals or Dendreon? A battle of the sales-ramping drugmakers.  |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2009 Brian Orelli |
The Wrong Way to Invest in the Right Stocks Persuading you to invest in biotechs should be easy. Persuading you not to use what seems like a less-risky strategy might be harder. Exchange-traded funds just don't work for this industry.  |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Here's That Critical Merck Info You Missed Announcing clinical trial failures in a FAQ? Really?  |
Investment Advisor December 2005 Greg B. Scott |
Buying The Future Prudent investing in biotechnology can offer great returns for clients. It's also the wave of the future. Armed with a basic understanding of the dynamics of the industry and the valuation inflection points, intelligent investors can make significant returns.  |