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GLG News by Oncologists who Treat Hematologic Malignancies (US)

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May 12, 2008
ImClone: Does Morgan Stanley (MS) know something we don't??
Analysis of: US Drug Stocks Edge Higher, But ImClone Falls On Downgrade | news.ino.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Erbitux was touted to have a positive study in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLCA) but all they said was that is was a positive study. No further info at that time but an executive bought a block of stock a few days before the announcement which led to an inevitable rise in the stock price! Does this...
May 7, 2008
May be jumping into phase II too soon
Analysis of: Proteolix Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Carfilzomib in Patients with Relapsed Solid Tumors | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The fact that they had a very small phase I studay of 14 patients only.  This concerns me a bit.  Usualy you enrol at least 30-40 patients in a phase I trial
May 7, 2008
PI-3-kinase inhibitors are the next class of anti-cancer drugs
Analysis of: Oncothyreon files investigational new drug application for PX-866 oncology compound | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
PI-3-kinase inhibitors are the next class of anti-cancer drugs. 
May 7, 2008
Genomics are coming! Are we ready?
Analysis of: Cancer-Gene Test Boosts Myriad's Sales | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Myriad Genetics Inc. went directly to the patients who then were tested whether the tests were indicated or paid for by insurers or out of their own pockets. If patients have "medical savings accts" as suggested by various political candidates, right or wrong patients will want it with this kind...
May 6, 2008
Curis, Inc (CRIS, NASDAQ) & Genentech in partnership Re: a hedgehog antagonist in colon cancer
Analysis of: Curis Announces Genentech's Initiation of Hedgehog Antagonist Phase II Clinical Trial In Metastatic Colorectal Cancer | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
GDC-0449 is an oral agent that will be added to "standard" therapy in metastatic colorectal carcinoma (CRC) and evaluating progression free survival as the primary objective.
May 6, 2008
Amplimed (?) anything for pancreatic ca would be worthwile.
Analysis of: AmpliMed Corporation Announces Start of Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Amplimexon in Pancreatic Cancer | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
An interesting randomized phase II trial of Gemzar (the current standard with Tarceva) vs imexon + Gemzar. BUT shouldn't it be compared to Gemzar/ Tarceva??
May 5, 2008
AstraZeneca's (AZ) IRESSA still alive in Europe.....? There is life after failure in the US.
Analysis of: AstraZeneca Files Marketing Application in Europe for EGFR Inhibitor Gefitinib (IRESSA(TM)) in Locally Advanced Pre-Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Approval will be base on the phase III INTEREST trial that showed in NSCLC that Iressa was "non-inferior" to standard chemotherapy after platinum therapy failure first line. Iressa was better tolerated and had an improved quality of life.
May 5, 2008
BITE antibodies for solid tumors: Still more bark than bite!!!
Analysis of: Micromet Enrolls First Patient in Phase 1 Clinical Trial with MT110, the First BiTE Antibody for Treatment of Solid Tumors | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Micromet's Bite antibodies strategy garners the patient's T-cells to attack tumor cells. This technology showed proof of principle i hematological malignancies , and now a Phase I clinical trial has commenced for solid tumors. The rationale is intriguing, but immunotherapy has been elusive in solid...
May 1, 2008
Genomics!!! I told you so......
Analysis of: New Study Ties Genes To Leukemia Treatment | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Gene mutation analysis can help refine therapy in acute leukemia and impact on results!!
April 30, 2008
Rituxan ( Vitamin R ): Let's not panic!!
Analysis of: Wider Aim for Rituxan Fails | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Rituxan failed to improve various parameters and targets in a rather comprehensive study of patients with Lupus.

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