Join today and have your say! It’s FREE!

Become a member today, It's free!

We will not release or resell your information to third parties without your permission.
Please Try Again
{{ error }}
By providing my email, I consent to receiving investment related electronic messages from Stockhouse.

or

Sign In

Please Try Again
{{ error }}
Password Hint : {{passwordHint}}
Forgot Password?

or

Please Try Again {{ error }}

Send my password

SUCCESS
An email was sent with password retrieval instructions. Please go to the link in the email message to retrieve your password.

Become a member today, It's free!

We will not release or resell your information to third parties without your permission.
Quote  |  Bullboard  |  News  |  Opinion  |  Profile  |  Peers  |  Filings  |  Financials  |  Options  |  Price History  |  Ratios  |  Ownership  |  Insiders  |  Valuation

Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum TELESTA THERAPEUTICS INC T.TST

"Telesta Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company. The Company is engaged in the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of human health products and technologies."

TSX:TST - Post Discussion

TELESTA THERAPEUTICS INC > Groping for answers
View:
Post by DryBones on Oct 08, 2015 6:38pm

Groping for answers

Did our new superstar lead the Dendron marketing team to abject  failure?

Dendron was over $30 bucks when it became apparent that sales of Provenge,  FDA approved immunolgy product would not be able to help the company avoid bankruptcy.  Provenge was the only product of its kind, and proven (whatever proven means) to extend the life of otherwise terminal prostate patients.

Where is dendron now?  It trades at $0.03.  Surely one of the best loved stockes for shorters.
Comment by givmeabrake on Oct 08, 2015 8:38pm
Don't think the saleman is to blame - Analysts expected big things from the Seattle company when Provenge became the first cancer vaccine to win FDA approval. But multiple hurdles--including a hefty $93,000 price tag and stellar launches from new, more convenient rivals Xtandi from Astellas and Medivation, and Zytiga from Johnson & Johnson ($JNJ)--prevented the treatment from living up to ...more  
Comment by txbioinv on Oct 08, 2015 11:27pm
drycook aka soft basher, I see your back to your old ways. You should post facts on dendron, not lies. Valeant bought them, they don't even exist or trade anymore. Addtionally, the ex ceo basically sacked the company financially. He was grossly overpaid, borrowed money to fund state of aprt manufacturing plants /sales force INSTEAD of issuing stock to fund. So they couldn't pay the debt ...more  
Comment by DryBones on Oct 09, 2015 12:17am
slander?  you can talk txbionv... I mealy raised a question.
The Market Update
{{currentVideo.title}} {{currentVideo.relativeTime}}
< Previous bulletin
Next bulletin >

At the Bell logo
A daily snapshot of everything
from market open to close.

{{currentVideo.companyName}}
{{currentVideo.intervieweeName}}{{currentVideo.intervieweeTitle}}
< Previous
Next >
Dealroom for high-potential pre-IPO opportunities