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9 hrs ago | Pharmaceutical Processing

Myriad Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Javelin Pharmaceuticals

Myriad Pharmaceuticals today announced the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Javelin Pharmaceuticals .

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Diclofenac (generic), Voltaren, Cataflam, Medication, Health, Pain

Thu Dec 17, 2009

GlobeNewswire

Myriad Genetics to Present at the 28th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Myriad Genetics, Inc. announced today that Peter D. Meldrum, President and CEO, is scheduled to present an overview of the Company at the 28th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, at 10:30 a.m. Pacific on January 13, 2010, at the Westin St.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Marketing

Sat Dec 12, 2009

NPR

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December 11, 2009 - Next up, there are two gene mutations that drastically increase the risk of breast and ovarian cancer in women who have them.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Biology, Science, Patent / Trademark Law, Law, Hulbert, OK

Thu Dec 10, 2009

Women's eNews

Breast and Ovarian Cancer Genes Face Patent Fight

At age 36, after a diagnosis of breast cancer, Genae Girard had a double mastectomy.

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Related Topix: Ovarian Cancer, Health, Medicine, Breast Cancer, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Biology, Sundance Film Festival, Science, Women's Health

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WTOP

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Swiss privacy watchdog to sue Google Street View 11/13/2009 3:47am Switzerland's privacy watchdog is taking legal action to force Google to make changes to its Street View service.

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Related Topix: US Travel, Travel, World News, China, Asia, Hu Jintao, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Global Warming

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the... CHICAGO-- --Zacks Equity Research highlights Infosys as the Bull of the Day and Myriad Genetics Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Miami Herald

Myriad Pharma posts smaller 1Q loss after spinoff

Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. posted a third-quarter profit on Wednesday, as sales of its skin products surged, and a research and development charge came off the books.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Medicis Pharmaceutial, Science / Technology, Miami, FL, Miami Metro

Sat Nov 14, 2009

BioSpace

Myriad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Posts Smaller 1Q Loss After Spinoff

Myriad Pharmaceuticals Inc. on Friday reported a smaller fiscal first-quarter loss on lower research costs after the company was spun off from Myriad Genetics Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Fri Nov 13, 2009

GlobeNewswire

Myriad Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter FY' 2010 Financial Results

Myriad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today reported financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2009.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Bioscience Technology

Myriad Pharma posts smaller 1Q loss after spinoff

Myriad Pharmaceuticals Inc. on Friday reported a smaller fiscal first-quarter loss on lower research costs after the company was spun off from Myriad Genetics Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Biology, Science, Alzheimer's, Health

Thu Nov 12, 2009

GuruFocus.com

Myriad Pharmaceuticals Inc. Reports Operating Results

Myriad Pharmaceuticals Inc. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. Myriad Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Daily Business Review

Patents

The case revolves around seven patents relating to human genes BRCA1 and BRCA2, mutations of which have been tied to breast and ovarian cancer.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, University of Utah, Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Genetics, Biology, Science

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Ars Technica

Judges refuses to block lawsuit over patenting genetic tests

In May, the ACLU announced that it was suing to invalidate a patent that covers testing for genetic variants associated with breast cancer.

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Related Topix: ACLU, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Biology, Science, University of Utah, Patent / Trademark Law, Law

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Ms. Magazine

Lawsuit Against Patent of Breast Cancer Genes Proceeds

A federal district judge ruled yesterday that a lawsuit challenging patents on genes related to hereditary breast and ovarian cancer can move forward in court.

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Related Topix: Ovarian Cancer, Health, Patent / Trademark Law, Law, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Biology, Science, ACLU

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Wired

Judge OKs Challenge to Human-Gene Patents

A federal judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit can move forward against the Patent and Trademark Office and the research company that was awarded exclusive rights to human genes known to detect early signs of breast and ovarian cancer.

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Related Topix: Challenge, CA, Patent / Trademark Law, Law, Ovarian Cancer, Health, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Biology, Science

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Intellectual Property Watch

Changing Winds For Gene Patenting In the US? Stakeholders React To Draft Report

The recommendations were supported by a variety of health professionals but put the biotechnology industry on edge.

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Related Topix: Genetics, Biology, Science, ACLU, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Patent / Trademark Law, Law, 9

Fri Oct 16, 2009

GlobeNewswire

Myriad Genetics Acquires Exclusive Rights to Pancreatic Cancer Gene Patents From Johns Hopkins

Myriad Genetics, Inc. today announced it has obtained from Johns Hopkins University a world-wide, exclusive license to patents covering mutations in the PALB2 gene that increase an individual's risk for developing pancreatic cancer later in life.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Biology, Science, Johns Hopkins University

Thu Oct 15, 2009

GlobeNewswire

Myriad Pharmaceuticals Announces the Identification of an IND...

Myriad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the identification of an Investigational New Drug candidate targeting a novel molecular target, the protein kinase IKK epsilon.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, UC San Diego, Oncology

Tue Oct 13, 2009

GlobeNewswire

Myriad Genetics to Report Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Financial Results On November 3

Myriad Genetics, Inc. today announced that it will release its fiscal 2010 first quarter financial results at the close of market on Tuesday, November 3, 2009.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Earth Times

Few Seats Remaining for Utaha s Celebration of the Technology Industry ...

Seats are filling fast for The Utah Technology Council's 11th annual Hall of Fame black-tie gala with Eric Schmidt, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Google Inc., as the keynote speaker.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Google, Startups, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Biology, Science

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