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GLG News by Oncologists who Treat Hematologic Malignancies (US)

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April 9, 2008
Oncophage(R) : Let's wait until the results are duplicated in Costa Rica.......
Analysis of: Oncophage(R) Approved in Russia for the Treatment of Intermediate-Risk Kidney Cancer | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Antigenics Inc. (NASDAQ: AGEN) had to go to Russia to perform this clinical trial???
April 4, 2008
Genetic drivers of lung cancer risk identified.
Analysis of: Studies Find Genetic Link to Smoking | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Gene driven nicotine receptors will predispose to increased smoking. What will this lead to?? Increased addiction due to mutations increases cancer risk.
April 2, 2008
An unmet need still unmet, tough luck for Pfizer
Analysis of: Pfizer Ends Clinical Trial Of Melanoma Treatment | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Drug (monoclonal ab?) failed in a phase III trial vs chemotherapy (not particularly effective.)
April 1, 2008
Amgen, Well at least they have Aranesp. (Whoops!)
Analysis of: Unexpected Toxicity with Panitumumab Plus Chemotherapy-Bevacizumab Combo in Colorectal Cancer | www.oncology-times.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Vectibix's undue toxicity without obvious benefits punctures Amgen's hope of finding a first or even second line use for this EGFR directed monoclonal antibody.
April 1, 2008
Implications of mechanism's of action? Who cares if it works!
Analysis of: OXiGENE Begins Phase II NSCLC Trial of ZYBRESTAT(TM) in Combination with Bevacizumab and Chemotherapy | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
OXiGENE, Inc's., ZYBRESTAT(TM) (fosbretabulin), a vascular disrupting agent (?) is being given with Taxol/Carboplatin (T/C) in a randomized Phase II study. Soooo T/C with or without ZYBRESTAT.
March 31, 2008
Well at least they have Procrit (Whoops!)
Analysis of: Cancer risk seen with J&J foot gel: FDA | uk.reuters.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
 "A Johnson & Johnson foot gel used by diabetics may increase the risk of cancer and death, U.S. health officials said on Thursday in announcing an investigation into the issue."
March 31, 2008
New Therapy for Hormone Refractory Prostate CA. Maybe!!!
Analysis of: Oxford BioMedica Report Encouraging New Phase II Trial Results With TroVax(R) in Prostate Cancer | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Phase II results ++
March 28, 2008
Can I eat until my IQ drops to 120.......?
Analysis of: Study Ties Belly Fat to Dementia | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
"Belly Fat" in middle age can be associated with the development of dementia as one ages.
March 27, 2008
CT scanning to detect early lung cancers? Flawed due to ethical concerns
Analysis of: Cigarette Company Paid for Lung Cancer Study | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Support from a cigarette manufacturer raises questions as to the conclusions from this study which says early detection by repetitive CT's can improve cancer cure rates by early detection. (making smoking safer?)
March 25, 2008
Overuse of Lupron & Zoladex in "early" Prostate Carcinoma?
Analysis of: Prostate-Cancer Treatment Questioned | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Hormone blocking therapy is added to radiation, unnecessarily, in early prostate cancer patients. The result in early stage patients is unnecessary side effects and reduced quality of life. Go figure.

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