Antigenics News

Antigenics Inc. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. Antigenics Inc.

Antigenics October 29, 2009 11:00 AM ET Executives Shalini Sharp - Chief Financial Officer and Vice President Dr.

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News that the European advisory committee will adopt a negative opinion next month on Antigenics' kidney cancer vaccine candidate, Oncophage, not only hurt their shares by 42% Wednesday, but raised questions over where the biotech company can go from here.

Antigenics today announced that the Brain Tumor Research Center at the University of California, San Francisco , has presented an update on a Phase 2 clinical trial of Oncophage for recurrent high grade glioma at the 2009 Joint Meeting of SNO and AANS/CNS Section on Tumors 2009 in New Orleans, LA.

Drug developer Antigenics Inc. said researchers at the University of California , San Francisco, reported positive results stemming from a study using its cancer therapy Oncophage to treat brain-cancer patients.

In an early Wednesday press release, Antigenics announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency has verbally notified the company that a negative vote should be anticipated in November, when the European regulators will meet to officially cast their votes.

On 6/1/09, Antigenics announced results of an interim analysis from the Company's ongoing global patient survival registry, which showed that patients with kidney cancer at intermediate risk of disease recurrence demonstrated an approximately 46% lower risk of death when treated with Oncophage cancer vaccine compared with observation .

Antigenics Inc. today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use , of the European Medicines Agency , has verbally informed the Company at an oral meeting to anticipate a negative opinion on the marketing authorization application for Oncophage in early-stage, localized renal cell carcinoma .

Antigenics Inc. today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use , of the European Medicines Agency , has verbally informed the Company at an oral meeting to anticipate a negative opinion on the marketing authorization application for Oncophage in early-stage, localized renal cell carcinoma .

Drug stocks were mildly mixed in morning trading Wednesday as shares of Genzyme Corp.

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In an absolutely boring trading day, there were a few stocks that were worthy of mention on Monday: CPST : Capstone Turbine, the maker of low-emission microturbine energy systems, opened the trading week by releasing news that the company has received $3 million in follow-on orders from two of its large oil & gas customers; Aquatec-Maxcon Pty Ltd ...

That's good news for investors who have long been interested in this promising sub-sector of the healthcare markets.

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I spent a very long day at the Rodman & Renshaw investor conference Wednesday . I'll have updates and news from my Rodman conference trip over the next several days, but let's get started with Antigenics .

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