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Biotech / Medical : momo-T/FIF

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From: Ian@SI1/24/2006 9:57:31 PM
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Rick,

We just might have a promising cancer vaccine here... I haven't looked yet to see whether it qualifies as a cancer vax or if it is just a vaccination against some microbe which leads to the cancer...

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* 09:26 ET Accentia Biopharmaceuticals trading up premarket following phase 2 data on BiovaxID (ABPI) 6.91 :The co announces a subsidiary Biovest International (OTCBB: BVTI), reports follow-up data to a Phase 2 trial conducted by the National Cancer Institute that shows Biovest's BiovaxID yielded an 89% survival rate in mantle cell lymphoma patients. The median follow-up was 3.8 years. Historically, patients with this type of lymphoma only have had a 50% chance of surviving 3 years and 20% chance of surviving 5 years. The data were published in a recent edition of Nature Medicine (Nat Med.2005; 11(9):986-91). Of the 26 patients in the study, 23 received vaccinations with BiovaxID commencing at least three months after completing their last chemotherapy and Rituxan treatments. Upon the 46-month (3.8-year) follow-up, the overall survival rate was 89%.
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