WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biovest International, Inc. (OTCBB:BVTI), a majority-owned subsidiary of Accentia Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABPI), will file and seek conditional approval of its therapeutic anti-cancer vaccine, BiovaxID™, for the indication of follicular Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (NHL). If conditionally approved by the target date of mid-June 2008, Biovest would anticipate commencing commercial sales and marketing by early 2009. Conditional Approval would require the company to complete the ongoing Phase 3 study as a condition to continued marketing of BiovaxID. Biovest intends to file separate applications with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and its European counterpart, the European Medicines Agency (EMEA).
