Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.

Evaluating Complete Response/Remission Rate as a Surrogate Endpoint in Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Researchers at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and other institutions have identified complete response/remission (CR) rate as a potential surrogate endpoint in patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). The study, published in Leukemia Research, analyzed data from 20 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) involving

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Human Biosystems Announces Pre-IND Meeting with FDA

Human Biosystems, a developer of preservation platforms for organs and other biomaterials, has announced that a pre-IND (Investigational New Drug) application meeting with the FDA has been scheduled for early October. The meeting, which is a prelude to a formal application, will discuss Human Biosystems' plan to conduct human

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HP Chairman Patricia Dunn Steps Down Amid Boardroom Scandal

Patricia Dunn, one of the most respected women in corporate America, will step down as chairman of Hewlett-Packard in January following a scandal over the company's use of underhand techniques to obtain the personal phone records of board members and journalists. The fallout has also led to the

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Neose Technologies Reports Strong Financial Results for First Quarter 2000

Neose Technologies, a leading developer of proprietary technologies for the synthesis and manufacture of complex carbohydrates, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2000. The Company reported a net loss of $1,826,000, or $0.15 per share, compared to a net loss of $3,

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Bristol-Myers Squibb Class Action Lawsuit Announced

A class action complaint has been filed in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey against Bristol-Myers Squibb Company on behalf of investors who purchased the company's common stock during a specified period in 1999 and 2000. The complaint alleges that the company made