Prostate News Archive
02-Apr-2008
Harry's Spring Run-Off in High Park raises funds for prostate cancer (North York Mirror)
Twenty-five thousand Canadian men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year and 4,500 will die. Cell Genesys Surges on Prostate-Drug Pact With Takeda (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
March 31 (Bloomberg) -- Cell Genesys Inc . surged in extended trading after it formed a global alliance with Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. to develop and market its experimental prostate cancer treatment. Cell Genesys, Japan's Takeda to develop prostate-cancer therapy (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
March 31 - Biotechnology company Cell Genesys Inc and Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd said they will develop and market Cell Genesys' prostate-cancer therapy that is currently in late-stage clinical development. Type 2 diabetes genes linked with prostate cancer (News-Medical-Net)
Scientists have identified six new genes which play a role in the development of type 2 diabetes, and among the group is the second gene known to also play a role in prostate cancer. Cell Genesys Surges on Prostate-Drug Pact With Takeda (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
April 1 (Bloomberg) -- Cell Genesys Inc . surged the most in almost a year in Nasdaq trading after it agreed to sell worldwide commercial rights for its experimental prostate cancer treatment to Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.
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