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 Diseases - Leukemia [Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML)]
Synta PharmaceuticalsAnnounces STA-9090 Results Demonstrating Potent In vitro and In vivo Activity in AML   2/8/2010  More...
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CYCC) Provides Update on Meeting With FDA to Discuss Pivotal Study Design for Sapacitabine   12/15/2009  More...
Ambit Biosciences Initiates First Phase 2 Clinical Trial of AC220 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia   12/11/2009  More...
Cyclacel Limited (CYCC) Reports Phase 2 Sapacitabine Data in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes at 2009 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting   12/7/2009  More...
OXiGENE (OXGN) Reports Promising Preclinical Data Using OXi4503 in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia Models at American Society of Hematology Conference   12/7/2009  More...
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CYCC) Reports Survival Data From Phase 2 Sapacitabine Study in Elderly Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia   10/29/2009  More...
EpiCept Corporation (EPCT) Release: New Data Supports Pharmacoeconomic Benefits of Ceplene(R)   10/26/2009  More...
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CYCC) Reports Phase 2 Sapacitabine Data in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes At 2009 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting   5/29/2009  More...
Lorus Therapeutics Inc. (LRP) Announces Presentation of New Supportive Data for LOR-2040 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia   4/22/2009  More...
Ambit Biosciences Presents Data on its Targeted Cancer Therapeutic AC220 for Acute Myeloid Leukemia   12/9/2008  More...
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Foundation Release: Data Presented at this Year’s ASH Meeting Demonstrate Prolonged Overall Survival for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia   12/9/2008  More...
Antisoma PLC (ASM.L) Announces Positive Interim Data From AS1411 Phase II Trial In Acute Myeloid Leukaemia   12/8/2008  More...
EpiCept Corporation (EPCT) Releases New Ceplene AML Data Demonstrating Leukemia Free Survival as Predictor of Improved Overall Survival   6/12/2008  More...
Preliminary Analyses from Phase 2 Genzyme Corporation (GENZ) Study Highlight Efficacy and Safety of Clofarabine in Older Adult AML Patients Data Show Encouraging Results for a Potential New Front-Line Treatment Approach in AML   6/3/2008  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Announces Presentation of Interim Data from Pivotal Phase II Trial of Cloretazine(R) (VNP40101M) in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting   6/3/2008  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Announces Presentation of Data from Phase III Trial of Cloretazine(R) (VNP40101M) and Cytarabine in Relapsed Acute Myelogenous Leukemia at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting   6/2/2008  More...
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Presents Updated Xanafide Phase 2 Data Showing Durable Complete Remissions in Secondary AML   6/2/2008  More...
EpiCept Corporation (EPCT) Files Re-Examination Documentation for Marketing Authorization of Ceplene(TM) in Europe   5/27/2008  More...
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CYCC)’s Sapacitabine Receives Orphan Designation for AML & MDS From EU Regulators   5/27/2008  More...
Warnex Inc. (CC:WNX) Obtains Licence From Xenomics Inc. (XNOM) for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Test   2/28/2008  More...
MethylGene and Pharmion Corporation (PHRM) Announce Orphan Drug Designation Granted by the European Medicines Evaluation Agency for MGCD0103 for the Treatment of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia   2/11/2008  More...
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CYCC) Initiates Phase 2 Sapacitabine Trial in Elderly AML Patients   1/2/2008  More...
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Cancer Institute Researchers Help Develops Test For Targeted Therapy In Acute Myeloid Leukemia   12/11/2007  More...
Antisoma PLC (ASM.L) Presentation Supports Antisoma PLC (ASM.L)'s Phase II Trial in AML   12/10/2007  More...
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.' Xanafide Bypasses Multi-Drug Resistance Proteins in Acute Myeloid Leukemia   12/10/2007  More...
Avalon Pharmaceuticals (AVRX): AVN944 Biomarkers Correlate with Clinical Effects and Disease Stabilization in Adult AML Patients   12/10/2007  More...
Ambit Biosciences Presents Data on AC220 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia at American Society of Hematology Conference   12/10/2007  More...
ImmunoGen, Inc. (IMGN) Announces Encouraging Clinical Findings Reported at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting for TAP Compound AVE9633   12/10/2007  More...
Seattle Genetics, Inc. (SGEN) Reports Multiple Complete Remissions With SGN-33 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia at American Society of Hematology   12/10/2007  More...
Seattle Genetics, Inc. (SGEN) Initiates Phase IIb Clinical Trial of SGN-33 in Combination with Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia   11/9/2007  More...
European Commission Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Xanthus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Xanafide for the Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia   10/26/2007  More...
INNOVIVE Pharmaceuticals Announces Receipt of FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Tamibarotene for the Treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia   10/15/2007  More...
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Initiates Pivotal Phase 3 Trial of Xanafide in Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia   10/8/2007  More...
ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited (CXS.AX) Announces Second Publication Demonstrating Activity of Ceflatonin(R) in T315I-Positive Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)   9/24/2007  More...
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Xanafide is Unaffected by Multi-Drug Resistance in In Vitro Preclinical Studies in Leukemia Cells   9/13/2007  More...
Antisoma PLC (ASM.L) Starts Phase II Trial of AS1411 in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia   8/6/2007  More...
INNOVIVE Pharmaceuticals Reaches Agreement with FDA on Special Protocol Assessment for Pivotal Phase II Clinical Trial with Tamibarotene in Refractory Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia   8/3/2007  More...
Geron Corporation (GERN) Initiates Clinical Trial of Telomerase Cancer Vaccine in Patients with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia   7/11/2007  More...
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completes Special Protocol Assessment with FDA for Phase 3 Registration Trial of Xanafide in Patients with Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia   6/12/2007  More...
Umbilical Cord Best Treatment for Childhood Leukaemia   6/8/2007  More...
MGI PHARMA, INC. (MOGN) Summarizes Data Presented at the 2007 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting   6/5/2007  More...
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Presents Phase 2 Data Showing Xanafide is Associated with Complete Remissions in Secondary AML   6/4/2007  More...
Generex Biotechnology Corporation (GNBT) Vaccine Development Programs Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research   4/16/2007  More...
Ambit Biosciences Begins Dosing Patients in Phase I Clinical Trial of Lead Kinase Inhibitor AC220   4/10/2007  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Extends Agreement With SAFC Pharma Partnership for Cloretazine(R) (VNP40101M) API Manufacturing   3/22/2007  More...
Leukemia Drug Turns Mini-Molecules Up, Cancer Genes Down   3/1/2007  More...
Bioenvision (BIVN) Files With EMeA For Label Extension Of Evoltra(R)   2/7/2007  More...
Researchers Develop New Strategy For The Treatment Of CML   1/18/2007  More...
Role For Proteomics In Identifying Hematologic Malignancies   1/11/2007  More...
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives Orphan Drug Designation Of Xanafide For The Treatment Of AML   1/8/2007  More...
MGI PHARMA, INC. (MOGN) Release: Dacogen(TM) (Decitabine) For Injection Data Presented At The American Society of Hematology (ASH) 48th Annual Meeting And Exposition   12/12/2006  More...
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completes Enrollment Of Phase 2 Trial Of Xanafide For The Treatment Of Secondary AML   12/4/2006  More...
Study Identifies Molecular Process Underlying Leukemia   8/22/2006  More...
Lorus Therapeutics Inc. (LRP) Announces New Clinical Program With GTI-2040 In Myelodysplastic Syndrome And Acute Myeloid Leukemia   6/19/2006  More...
Xenomics Inc. (XNOM) Enters Tumor Diagnostics Area By Licensing DNA Marker For Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)   6/7/2006  More...
CuraGen Corporation (CRGN) And TopoTarget A/S Announce Initiation Of National Cancer Institute-Sponsored Phase II Clinical Trial With PXD101 For Acute Myelogenous Leukemia   6/6/2006  More...
Novartis Corporation (NVS) Release: Gleevec(R) Sets New Treatment Standard In Chronic Myeloid Leukemia With High Overall Survival, Increasing Response And Decreasing Progression   6/5/2006  More...
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Meets Milestone In Phase 2 Clinical Study Of Xanafide For Treatment Of Secondary AML   6/5/2006  More...
Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Reports Long-Term Follow-Up Data From Phase 2 Trial Of GVAX(R) Immunotherapy For Leukemia In Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia   6/5/2006  More...
Lorus Therapeutics Inc. (LRP) Announces Presentation Of Data From Four Clinical Trials With Three Different Drugs At The 2006 American Society of Clinical Oncology Meeting   6/1/2006  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Initiates Pivotal Phase II Trial Of Single Agent Cloretazine(R) In Elderly Patients With De Novo Poor-Risk Acute Myelogenous Leukemia   5/24/2006  More...
Genzyme Corporation (GENZ) Releases Two New Molecular Tests For Acute Myelogenous Leukemia   5/17/2006  More...
Cephalon, Inc. (CEPH) Oncology Compound Lestaurtinib (CEP-701) Granted Orphan Drug Designation For Acute Myeloid Leukemia   4/4/2006  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Presents Preclinical Data On Cloretazine(R) (VNP40101M), A Hypoxia-Selective Compound (VNP40541) And Hydrazones At American Association for Cancer Research Meeting   4/4/2006  More...
EpiCept Corporation Announces Publication Of Phase III Ceplene(TM) Study Results For Acute Myeloid Leukemia   3/31/2006  More...
ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited (CXS.AX) Release: New Preclinical Research Supports Ceflatonin(R) In Treatment Of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)   3/23/2006  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Announces Plans To Conduct A Pivotal Phase II Trial Of Cloretazine(R) In Elderly Poor-Risk Acute Myelogenous Leukemia   1/31/2006  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Receives Orphan Drug Designation For Cloretazine(R) In Europe For Treatment Of Acute Myeloid Leukemia   1/23/2006  More...
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Release: National Study Improves Outcome For Pediatric AML   12/14/2005  More...
Pharmion Corporation (PHRM) Release: Clinical Data On Vidaza(R) (Azacitidine for Injectable Suspension) In Higher-Risk MDS And AML Patients Presented At 47th Annual Meeting Of American Society of Hematology   12/12/2005  More...
Cephalon, Inc. (CEPH) Oncology Reports Clinical Response To CEP-701 Correlates With Targeted Inhibition Of FLT3 Mutation In Acute Myelogenous Leukemia   12/12/2005  More...
Seattle Genetics, Inc. (SGEN) Initiates SGN-33 Clinical Trial   11/17/2005  More...
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Announces Approval Of ARRANON(R) Injection   10/28/2005  More...
Xanthus Life Sciences Initiates A Phase 2 Study Of Xanafide In Combination With Ara-C For Treatment Of Secondary AML   10/20/2005  More...
SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives Fast Track Designation For Troxatyl(TM)  10/19/2005  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Receives Fast Track Designation for Cloretazine(R) in Elderly Poor-Risk Acute Myelogenous Leukemia  10/17/2005  More...
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Cambridge, Massachusetts) (MLNM) Initiates Combination Phase I/II Trial Of MLN518 In Acute Myelogenous Leukemia  10/17/2005  More...
SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Release: EMEA Grants Orphan Drug Designation To Troxatyl(TM) For The Treatment Of Acute Myeloid Leukemia  9/27/2005  More...
Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development, LLC (CA) Receives Not Approvable Letter From FDA For Tipifarnib Based On Phase II Data  7/1/2005  More...
Callisto Pharmaceuticals Receives Second Orphan Drug Designation On Annamycin With Granting Of Indication To Treat Acute Myeloid Leukemia  6/28/2005  More...
ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited (CXS.AX) And Stragen Pharma S.A Create Alliance To Accelerate Clinical Development And Commercialization Of Ceflatonin(R)  6/28/2005  More...
Cephalon (CEPH) Announces Acquisition Of TRISENOX(R) From Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTIC); $70 Million Cash, Up to $100 Million  6/13/2005  More...
Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. , Jeil-Kirin Pharmaceutical Conclude Licensing Agreement For TRISENOX Injection  5/23/2005  More...
Xanthus Life Sciences Presents At American Society of Clinical Oncology: Phase 1 Data Shows Significant Activity Of Amonafide In Combination With ara-C For Treatment Of Poor Risk AML  5/17/2005  More...
US FDA Panel Rejects Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Leukemia Pill  5/6/2005  More...
The U.S. FDA Grants Orphan Drug Status To Lorus Therapeutics Inc.' (LRP) GTI-2040 In Acute Myeloid Leukemia  5/4/2005  More...
Antisoma PLC (ASM.L) Presents Promising AS1411 Data At TIDES Meeting  5/4/2005  More...
ImmunoGen, Inc. (IMGN) Announces Data Reported At American Association for Cancer Research On AVE9633 Anticancer Compound  4/20/2005  More...
ImmunoGen, Inc. (IMGN) Announces Achievement Of Milestone In Collaboration With Sanofi-Aventis (France) (SASY.PA)  3/17/2005  More...
Bioenvision (BIOV) To Report Important Clofarabine Clinical Update And To Host Conference Call On March 21, 2005   3/17/2005  More...
Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MAXM) Release: Ceplene Receives Orphan Drug Designation In Europe For Acute Myeloid Leukemia  3/9/2005  More...
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Releases Acute Myeloid Leukemia And Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Chapters Of The NCCN Drugs & Biologics Compendium  2/28/2005  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Announces Agreement With FDA On Special Protocol Assessment For Phase III Trial Of CLORETAZINE(TM) (VNP40101M) In Relapsed AML  2/10/2005  More...
Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MAXM) Realigns Corporate Objectives; Additional Phase 3 Trial Of Ceplene(TM); Reducing Workforce  2/8/2005  More...
Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D (NJ) Completes Submission Of Tipifarnib NDA To FDA Continuous Marketing Application Pilot-1 Program  1/24/2005  More...
Cytoplasmic Location Of Shuttling Protein Often Seen With AML  1/20/2005  More...
Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MAXM) Reports That Additional Phase 3 Trial Of Ceplene Therapy In The Treatment Of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients In Complete Remission Will Be Required By The FDA  1/18/2005  More...
Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTIC) Release: TRISENOX(R) Now Available To APL Patients In Japan After Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. Launch  12/8/2004  More...
Bioenvision (BIOV) Release: Clofarabine Achieves High Response Rates In Acute Myeloid Leukaemia -AML-; Three Fold Increase In Response Rates Compared With Current Standard Of Care  12/6/2004  More...
Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MAXM) Reports Data From Its Phase 3 Trial Of Ceplene In Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients At American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting  12/6/2004  More...
Genta Incorporated (GNTA) Release: Phase 2 Study Of Genasense(R) Plus Mylotarg(R) Yields Complete Remissions In Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia  12/6/2004  More...
Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MAXM) To Host Conference Call; Review Of AML Data Presented At American Society of Hematology (ASH) To Be Provided  12/3/2004  More...
ILEX Oncology, Inc. (ILXO) Drug Helps One Leukemia, Not Another -US Panel  12/2/2004  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Receives Orphan Drug Designation For CLORETAZINE(TM) (VNP40101M)  10/26/2004  More...
Cell Therapeutics (CTIC) Release: Treatment Of Newly Diagnosed Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia With Arsenic Trioxide May Remove Need For Anthracycline Chemotherapy  10/4/2004  More...
ILEX Oncology's (ILXO) Clofarabine Scheduled For FDA Advisory Committee Review; ODAC To Review Pivotal Data For Pediatric Acute Leukemia  9/29/2004  More...
Juvaris BioTherapeutics Announces Collaboration With Penn State University For Acute Myelogenous Leukemia  9/28/2004  More...
Novartis (NVS) Release: Largest Study In Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Patients Shows Higher Dose Of Gleevec(R) Significantly Improves Progression-Free Survival  9/24/2004  More...
Cytogen Corporation (CYTO) Release: New Data Demonstrates Potential Role For QUADRAMET(TM) In Acute Myeloid Leukemia  9/20/2004  More...
ILEX Oncology (ILXO) Updates Clofarabine NDA With Encouraging Results; Additional Patient Data Resets FDA Action Date  8/25/2004  More...
New Clinical Data Enhances Bioenvision's (BIOV) Global Regulatory Strategy; Higher Response Rates Observed In New Cohort Of Patients With Pediatric Acute Leukemia  8/25/2004  More...
First Patients Enter Pivotal Phase II Study To Evaluate Bioenvision's (BIOV) Clofarabine In Adult Acute Leukemia  8/10/2004  More...
Structural GenomiX, Inc. Acquires Anti-Cancer Agent From Shire BioChem, Inc.  7/29/2004  More...
Perpetual AML Can Arise From Rare Leukemic Stem Cell  6/1/2004  More...
Bioenvision's (BIOV) Trial Of Clofarabine In Adult Acute Leukemia Exceeds Expectations; Study Closed Early To Expedite Enrollment In Pivotal Studies  5/19/2004  More...
Bioenvision (BIOV) Extends Exclusive Option To Market Clofarabine In Japan And Southeast Asia  5/18/2004  More...
Maxim Pharmaceuticals (MAXM) Announces Phase 3 Trial Of Ceplene In Acute Myeloid Leukemia Meets Primary Trial Endpoint; Stock Soars On Results  5/12/2004  More...
Gene Expression Profiling Yields Prognostic Information For AML Patients  4/14/2004  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Initiates Phase II Trial Of CLORETAZINE (VNP40101M) In Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia  3/29/2004  More...
Vion Pharmaceuticals (VION) Receives Fast Track Designation For CLORETAZINE(TM) (VNP40101M) In Relapsed Or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia  3/8/2004  More...
Bioenvision (BIOV) Signs CRO Contract With Covance Inc. (CVD)  1/28/2004  More...
Cell Therapeutics' (CTIC) TRISENOX(R)-ATRA Therapy Produces High Complete Remission Rates In Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)  12/9/2003  More...
Cell Therapeutics' (CTIC) TRISENOX(R) Produces Durable Responses In Patients With Both High-Risk And Low-Risk Myelodysplasia  12/8/2003  More...
Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Reports Interim Clinical Data From Phase 2 Trial Of GVAX(R) Leukemia Vaccine  12/8/2003  More...
Genta Incorporated (GNTA) Release: Genasense(TM) Plus Chemotherapy Reported Active As Initial Treatment For Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia  12/8/2003  More...
Cancer Genetics Launches Revolutionary Weapon For The War On Cancer  12/5/2003  More...
Celgene's (CELG) Clinical Data On Alkeran(R) (Melphalan) In Hematological Cancers To Be Presented At The American Society of Hematology (ASH) 45th Annual Meeting  12/2/2003  More...