NEW YORK, June 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Today, Wall Street Reports announced new research reports highlighting Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN), Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: JAZZ), NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: NPSP), Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: INFI) and Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HALO). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.
Medivation, Inc. Research Report
On June 24, 2013, Medivation, Inc. (Medivation) and Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd., (Astellas) announced that the European Commission (EC) granted the marketing authorization for XTANDI capsules. XTANDI is used for treatment of adult men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer whose disease has progressed on or after docetaxel therapy. "This is a major development in prostate cancer therapeutics that will provide an important new treatment option for patients with advanced prostate cancer following chemotherapy," said Professor Johann de Bono, Professor of Experimental Cancer Medicine at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and Consultant Medical Oncologist at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. The Company stated that the European Commission approval triggers a $15 million milestone payment to Medivation under its collaboration with Astellas. The Full Research Report on Medivation, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.wsreports.com/r/full_research_report/4e75_MDVN]
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc Research Report
On June 5, 2013, Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Jazz) presented data called The Burden of Narcolepsy Disease (BOND) study at SLEEP 2013, the annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies LLC The study found that patients with narcolepsy, with or without cataplexy, were more likely to suffer from a higher frequency of comorbidities such as mental illness, endocrine disorders, digestive disorders and cardiovascular disease, and had more than twice the mean annual medical costs compared with the general population. "Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc continues to support ongoing narcolepsy research, such as BOND and AWAKEN, and hopes that awareness of the data presented at SLEEP will help sleep specialists, physicians and the general public better understand narcolepsy as a serious disabling medical condition," said Jed Black, M.D., Vice President, Sleep Medicine, Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Consulting Associate Professor, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford Center for Sleep Sciences and Medicine. The Full Research Report on Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.wsreports.com/r/full_research_report/5ee9_JAZZ]
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NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Research Report
On June 13, 2013, NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NPSP) presented initial findings from PARADOX at ENDO 2013, the Endocrine Society's 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California. The Company believes that PARADOX is the largest and the most comprehensive collection of research to date analyzing the burden of illness for hypoparathyroidism. The Key findings from this analysis of PARADOX suggest that patients with hypoparathyroidism have a high burden of illness, as 99% continue to experience multiple symptoms despite the use of calcium and vitamin D supplements and other medications. Bart Clarke, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN and lead researcher for PARADOX said, "Hypoparathyroidism is the only classic endocrine disorder without an approved replacement therapy and these data reinforce the need for improved treatment options targeting the underlying cause of the disorder." The Full Research Report on NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.wsreports.com/r/full_research_report/4519_NPSP]
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Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Research Report
On June 24, 2013, Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Infinity) announced its Phase 1 data from an ongoing study of IPI-145, its potent, oral inhibitor of phosphoinositide-3-kinase (PI3K)-delta and PI3K-gamma in patients with advanced hematologic malignancies, or potentially fatal blood cancers. Data from the study showed that IPI-145 was well tolerated and clinically active across a broad range of blood cancers, including indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma (iNHL), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and T-cell lymphomas. "The early Phase 1 data of IPI-145 in patients with iNHL are exciting, and we believe IPI-145 has the potential to become the best-in-class PI3K inhibitor in this indication," stated Julian Adams, Ph.D., president of research and development at Infinity. The Full Research Report on Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.wsreports.com/r/full_research_report/306c_INFI]
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Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. Research Report
On June 3, 2013, Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (Halozyme) announced the results from a Phase 1b trial PEGylated Recombinant Human Hyaluronidase (PEGPH20), an investigational new biologic, in combination with gemcitabine for the treatment of patients with stage IV metastatic pancreatic cancer. In this single-arm Phase 1b trial, the overall response rate by RECIST 1.1 criteria was 42% for those treated at therapeutic dose levels of PEGPH20, assessed by an independent radiology review. Lead Investigator Sunil Hingorani, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Member of the Clinical Research and Public Health Divisions at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center said, "Pancreatic cancer is one of the most challenging cancers to treat. We are encouraged by these early stage clinical data, and look forward to further testing the potential of PEGPH20 in randomized trials in combination with the most active regimens available for patients today." The Full Research Report on Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.wsreports.com/r/full_research_report/eb1a_HALO]
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