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Charity fundraisers rush to meet Amgen deadline
With a week left to match a challenge from the Amgen Foundation, a fund drive paying for basic needs of Ventura County residents has raised more than $130,000. The money is being given to The Buck Starts Here, a campaign aimed at helping local residents survive in a time of double-digit unemployment.
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ImmunoGen licenses anti-cancer technology to Amgen
Drugmaker ImmunoGen Inc said it licensed its technology to develop anti-cancer drugs to Amgen Inc for a $1 million upfront payment.
Second license deal with Amgen to bring ImmunoGen another $35M
Waltham biotechnology firm ImmunoGen Inc. has announced a second license granted to Amgen Inc.
ImmunoGen licenses technology to Amgen for $1M
ImmunoGen Inc. said Thursday that Amgen Inc. licensed rights to a second potential cancer-treatment from the company for $1 million upfront.
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Calabases biotech entrepreneur credits Amgen experience
Keith Leonard, founder of Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Inc. in Calabasas, said his degrees in engineering, business and history helped him launch a biotechnology company, but the ultimate decision was determined by an emotional readiness and a broad work experience.
Over his 28 years, Burrill's clients have included Steve Jobs of Apple, Genentech, Amgen and Gilead Sciences.
Mixed Results For Amgen's Latest Vectibix Trial
Vectibix, a cancer drug made by Amgen , did not show statistically significant survival rates for patients in a study of its effectiveness against advanced colorectal cancer.
Amgen suit unveils industry 'overfilling' practices
A lawsuit launched against Amgen Inc. on Oct. 30 raises important questions about what is accepted practice when it comes to manufacturing and administering certain drugs and whether the company encouraged the fraudulent sale of free drugs to increase their use.
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Wesely-Thomas Enterprises CEO Carl Wesely takes a look around an operating room at Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center in Thousand Oaks on Friday.
Amgen's Vectibix Misses Mark, But Data Inspire Some Optimism
Although Amgen Inc.'s Phase III Vectibix-Folfox combination met its main goal - to improve progression-free survival in patients with advanced colorectal cancer in the first-line setting - it missed its secondary endpoint of overall survival, the company reported Thursday.
Amgen Announces Overall Survival Results for Vectibix in First-Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Amgen today announced that the Phase 3 PRIME "203" trial evaluating Vectibix administered in combination with FOLFOX as a first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer failed to meet a secondary endpoint of overall survival.
Amylin signs obesity drug deal with Takeda
Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. says it could potentially receive more than $1 billion from a partnership with Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.
Hawaii participates in fraud case against drug maker Amgen
Hawaii is one of several states suing biotechnology behemoth Amgen Inc. for allegedly giving kickbacks to medical providers to help boost sales of the anemia drug Aranesp.
Indiana, other states sue biotech firm Amgen
Amgen Inc., the world's largest biotechnology company, is being sued by Indiana, New York and 13 other states following an investigation into a national kickback scheme to boost drug sales, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said.
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