Arcion Therapeutics' Topical Pain Candidate, ARC-4558, Significantly Reduces Pain Caused by Diabetic Neuropathy
... significantly reduced pain caused by diabetic
neuropathy in a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. The ... of ARC-4558 for the treatment of painful diabetic
neuropathy (PDN).
According to the abstract, patients ... the study.
About Painful Diabetic
neuropathy (PDN)
...
Continued Overall Survival Advantage Reported From Pivotal Trial of VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection Based Therapy in Patients With Previously Untreated Multiple Myeloma
... Cases of severe sensory and motor peripheral
neuropathy have been reported. The long-term outcome of peripheral
neuropathy has not been studied in mantle cell lymphoma. ... diarrhea (52%), constipation (41%), peripheral
neuropathy NEC (including peripheral ...
Prolonged Progression-Free Survival Demonstrated by VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection Based Induction Regimens in Transplant-Eligible Previously Untreated Multiple Myeloma Patients
... diarrhea (52%), constipation (41%), peripheral
neuropathy NEC
(including peripheral sensory
neuropathy and peripheral
neuropathy aggravated)
(39%), thrombocytopenia and appetite ...
Novel VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection Based Four-Drug Combination Was Well Tolerated In Previously Untreated Multiple Myeloma Patients
... diarrhea (52%), constipation (41%), peripheral
neuropathy NEC
(including peripheral sensory
neuropathy and peripheral
neuropathy aggravated)
(39%), thrombocytopenia and appetite ...
Sangamo BioSciences Provides Update on Company's 2008 Progress and 2009 Objectives
... trials ongoing for the
treatment of diabetic
neuropathy (DN) and one to evaluate its use in the
treatment ... of SB-509 in subjects with diabetic
neuropathy (DN) demonstrating
that the drug is ... and clinical effect in
patients with diabetic
neuropathy and ALS. Other therapeutic development
programs ...
Sangamo BioSciences Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Treatment for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
... additional
Phase 2 clinical trials for diabetic
neuropathy and stem cell mobilization.
VEGF-A has been shown ... Phase 1 clinical studies of SB-509 in
diabetic
neuropathy have shown that the drug is well tolerated. Data ... and clinical
effect in patients with diabetic
neuropathy and ALS. Other therapeutic
development programs ...
New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Phase III Results of VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection in Previously Untreated Multiple Myeloma Patients
... (49% vs 46%),
nausea (48% vs 28%), peripheral
neuropathy (47% vs 5%), diarrhea (46% vs
17%), anemia (43% ... Cases of severe sensory
and motor peripheral
neuropathy have been reported. The long-term outcome
of peripheral
neuropathy has not been studied in mantle cell ...
Sangamo BioSciences Announces Presentation of Phase 1b ZFP Therapeutic Data at American Diabetes Association Meeting
... in subjects
with mild to moderate diabetic
neuropathy over the six month trial period
after a single ... with mild to
moderate diabetic peripheral
neuropathy enrolled in Sangamo's Phase 1b
study of SB-509 ... scoring systems.
These include the Total
neuropathy Score (TNS) and the narrower ...
Multiple Clinical Trials of VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection Based Therapies Demonstrate High Complete Remission Rates in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
... and neutropenia. No grade 4
peripheral
neuropathy was observed.
About Multiple Myeloma
Multiple ... Cases of
severe sensory and motor peripheral
neuropathy have been reported. The
long-term outcome of peripheral
neuropathy has not been studied in mantle
cell lymphoma. ...
VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection Based Treatment Delivers Impressive Complete Response and Survival in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
... Cases of
severe sensory and motor peripheral
neuropathy have been reported. The
long-term outcome of peripheral
neuropathy has not been studied in mantle
cell lymphoma. ... diarrhea (52%),
constipation (41%), peripheral
neuropathy NEC (including peripheral sensory
neuropathy and ...
New Data Support High Complete Remission Rates With VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection Based Therapies in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
... Cases of
severe sensory and motor peripheral
neuropathy have been reported. The
long-term outcome of peripheral
neuropathy has not been studied in mantle
cell lymphoma. ... diarrhea (52%),
constipation (41%), peripheral
neuropathy NEC (including peripheral sensory
neuropathy and ...
BioNumerik Pharmaceuticals and ASKA Pharmaceutical Co. Announce Results from Phase III Clinical Trial of Tavocept(TM)
... reporting either
severe sporadic or cumulative
neuropathy was approximately 50% lower in the
Tavocept arm ... discontinuance of chemotherapy treatment
due to
neuropathy in the Tavocept arm of the study, compared to the ... measured neuropathy
only in terms of cumulative
neuropathy and they were inconclusive.
BioNumerik and ASKA ...
Millennium Expands VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) For Injection Program In Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
... Cases of
severe sensory and motor peripheral
neuropathy have been reported. The
long-term outcome of peripheral
neuropathy has not been studied in mantle
cell lymphoma. ... diarrhea (52%),
constipation (41%), peripheral
neuropathy NEC (including peripheral sensory
neuropathy and ...
Sangamo BioSciences Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results
... clinical
development program in diabetic
neuropathy and pre-IND programs to develop
ZFP Therapeutics ... 1b study of SB-509 in subjects with diabetic
neuropathy (DN). Data from the Phase 1b clinical trial ... in subjects with mild to moderate diabetic
neuropathy over a six month period after a single ...
Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Picoplatin Safety Data in Colorectal Cancer
... with picoplatin exhibited a Grade 3 or higher
neuropathy and only 9
of 45 patients (20 percent) experienced mild neuropathy. No
neuropathy of
Grade 2 or greater was observed in the 26 ... further evaluate
efficacy and safety, including
neuropathy of picoplatin in combination with
5-FU and LV ...
Twelve DOXIL(R) Clinical Studies to be Presented at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting
... mucositis/stomatitis (20% vs 5%), peripheral
neuropathy (42% vs 45%), neuralgia (17% vs 20%), and rash ... Cases of
severe sensory and motor peripheral
neuropathy have been reported. The
long-term outcome of peripheral
neuropathy has not been studied in mantle
cell lymphoma. ...
Sangamo BioSciences Announces Completion of Enrollment of Phase 2 Clinical Trial of ZFP Therapeutic for Diabetic Neuropathy
... and a trend towards improvement in Total
neuropathy Score (TNS),
suggesting an alteration of disease ... to moderate diabetic
peripheral sensory motor
neuropathy in the legs.
A total of 102 subjects have been ... and feet.
The symptoms of diabetic peripheral
neuropathy and any changes that
occur during the trial will ...
New Data to Support VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) For Injection Based Therapies as Setting New Standards in The Care of Newly Diagnosed Patients With Multiple Myeloma
... Cases of
severe sensory and motor peripheral
neuropathy have been reported. The
long-term outcome of peripheral
neuropathy has not been studied in mantle
cell lymphoma. ... diarrhea
(52%), constipation (41%), peripheral
neuropathy (39%), thrombocytopenia
(36%), appetite decrease, ...
Phase III Clinical Trial in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Stopped Early Due to Highly Significant Efficacy Advantage of VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection Based Therapy Across All Endpoints
... Cases of
severe sensory and motor peripheral
neuropathy have been reported. The
long-term outcome of peripheral
neuropathy has not been studied in mantle
cell lymphoma. ... diarrhea
(52%), constipation (41%), peripheral
neuropathy (39%), thrombocytopenia
(36%), appetite decrease, ...
Millennium Initiates Clinical Trial to EVOLVE the Treatment of Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
... Cases of
severe sensory and motor peripheral
neuropathy have been reported. The
long-term outcome of peripheral
neuropathy has not been studied in mantle
cell lymphoma. ... diarrhea (52%),
constipation (41%), peripheral
neuropathy (39%), thrombocytopenia (36%),
appetite decrease, ...
Fruitfly Model of a Neuropathic Disease Demonstrates Novel Role for Proteins in the Family of aTyr Pharma's Product Class
... activities. In this recently published study, a model of a human
neuropathy was created in the fruit fly (Drosophila) by introducing mutations in the ... do not cause a loss in the protein synthesis activity, indicating that the
neuropathy arises from distinct activities of this tRNA synthetase. This work ...
Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Progression-Free Survival Data From Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Picoplatin in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
... of care for metastatic colorectal cancer, but is associated with severe
neuropathy at increasing cumulative doses approaching 800 mg/meter squared. This ... showed evidence of severe neurotoxicity. Three different measurements of
neuropathy were statistically significant for FOLPI as a potential neuropathy-sparing ...
Complete Study Results Comparing CTI's OPAXIO(TM) With Gemcitabine or Vinorelbine in Performance Status (PS 2) NSCLC Patients Published in Journal of Thoracic Oncology
... hematologic (p <0.001) and gastrointestinal (p = 0.004)
adverse events.
neuropathy occurred more frequently in the OPAXIO arm
compared with the control arm (30 percent versus 5 percent, (p <0.001)),
and grade 3
neuropathy occurred in 4 percent of the OPAXIO patients, with
no occurrences of grade ...
Sangamo BioSciences Provides Update on Diabetic Neuropathy Clinical Programs
... in subjects
with moderate to severe diabetic peripheral sensory motor
neuropathy (DN).
The study is designed to evaluate the clinical safety and clinical ... of diabetic
neuropathy.
About Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetic peripheral
neuropathy is one of the most frequent
complications of diabetes. Symptoms include ...
Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive First-line Phase 1 Safety and Efficacy Data With Picoplatin in Metastatic Prostate Cancer Patients
... and reversible. Neutropenia was the
dose-limiting toxicity (DLT). Mild
neuropathy (grade 1) was observed in 3
of 33 patients (9 percent) and was unrelated to cumulative picoplatin dose.
Neuropathy was infrequent, and no
neuropathy of grade 2 or greater was
observed. PSA response rate was 65 percent (20 ...
Thalidomide Pharmion(R) Receives Positive Opinion for Treatment of First-line Multiple Myeloma from European Medicines Agency
... is prescribed in combination with other
anti-myeloma therapies. Peripheral
neuropathy is a potentially severe,
adverse effect of treatment with Thalidomide that ... not be used in patients with clinical signs
or symptoms of peripheral
neuropathy unless the clinical benefits outweigh
the risks. Symptoms may occur some ...
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Phase 1 and Phase 2 Data on KRX-0401 (Perifosine) in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma at 49th Annual Meeting of American Society of Hematology
... 1.0 to 1.3 mg/mm2.
No dose- limiting toxicity and no grade 3 peripheral
neuropathy were
reported. Toxicities were generally well managed and ... perifosine regimen. Toxicity was
manageable with no DVT or peripheral
neuropathy reported. Twenty-one
patients had perifosine reduced from 150 to 100 mg qd ...
Kosan Presents Updated Data on Hsp90 Inhibitor, Tanespimycin, in Multiple Myeloma at Ash
... with bortezomib included thrombocytopenia
(Grade 3-4 at 1.3 mg/m2) and
neuropathy (Grade 1-2, at 1.3 mg/m2). A lower
than anticipated rate of
neuropathy was observed in the tanespimycin plus
bortezomib combination, and no ...
Poniard Pharmaceuticals Initiates Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Picoplatin for First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
... - Phase 1 CRC Data Support Picoplatin's Lack of
neuropathy and Use in Combination Therapy -
SOUTH SAN ... can be administered safely in
this patient population. In the trial, no
neuropathy greater than grade 1
has been observed in all patients treated, including ...
The Quigley Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results, Increases Investment in Pharmaceutical R&D for Diabetic Neuropathy
... peripheral neuropathy. Conditions associated
with diabetic peripheral
neuropathy include numbness, skin ulcers, constant
pain or extreme sensitivity to ... issued on a Phase II(b) Clinical Study of QR-333
on Diabetic Peripheral
neuropathy stating that over 100 subjects had been
enrolled, 52 subjects had ...
Lilly Files for European Approval of ALIMTA(R) (pemetrexed for injection) for First-Line Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
... and nutrition: Common: Dehydration. Nervous system: Very common:
neuropathy - sensory. Common:
neuropathy -
motor, dysgeusia. Renal and urinary: Very common: Creatinine elevation, ...
NeurogesX Announces Preliminary Results of FDA-Requested Qutenza(TM) Study
... chronic peripheral neuropathic pain, including postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), painful HIV-distal sensory polyneuropathy (HIV-DSP) and painful diabetic
neuropathy (PDN). NeurogesX' late stage product portfolio is led by its product candidate Qutenza, a dermal patch designed to manage pain associated with ...
Researchers Create First Targeted Knockout Rats Using Zinc Finger Nuclease Technology
... Therapeutic(TM) development program is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials for evaluation of safety and clinical effect in patients with diabetic
neuropathy and ALS. Sangamo also has a Phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate safety and clinical effect of a ZFP Therapeutic for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Other ...
Sangamo BioSciences Announces Achievement of Key Milestone in Cell Engineering Agreement With Genentech
... Therapeutic(TM) development program is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials for evaluation of safety and clinical effect in patients with diabetic
neuropathy and ALS. Sangamo also has a Phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate safety and clinical effect of a ZFP Therapeutic for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Other ...
CeNeRx BioPharma Obtains Rights to Novel Drug Candidate for Prevention and Treatment of Neurodegeneration Disorders
... the effects of nerve growth factor (NGF). CeNeRx intends to initiate a Phase l trial of CXB909 for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral
neuropathy (CIPN) later this year.
"Nerve growth factor has long been of interest as a potential therapy for neuropathies and neurodegenerative diseases, ...
NeurogesX Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Qutenza(TM) for Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia
... chronic peripheral neuropathic pain, including postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), painful HIV-distal sensory polyneuropathy (HIV-DSP) and painful diabetic
neuropathy (PDN). NeurogesX' late stage product portfolio is led by its product candidate Qutenza, a dermal patch designed to manage pain associated with ...
Proteolix Presents Positive Clinical Data for Carfilzomib in Multiple Myeloma at the 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting
... peripheral neuropathy, a common side effect associated with the approved proteasome inhibitor, bortezomib. Exacerbation of pre-existing peripheral
neuropathy was rare and did not result in dose reductions or discontinuation of therapy. Overall, adverse events did not limit treatment duration, even among ...
AMT Receives EMEA Orphan Drug Designation for Acute Intermittent Porphyria
... PBGD protein in an animal
model of AIP. In this model, the therapy completely prevented the occurrence
of attacks and significantly ameliorated the
neuropathy that develops in
untreated mice. AMT-021 is intended to provide long-term normalization of the
PBGD protein in order to prevent acute porphyric ...
Video: Partnership Unites UCB with Consumer Product Innovator OXO(R)
... radiographic evidence of demyelinating disease. Rare cases of neurological disorders, including seizure disorder, optic neuritis, and peripheral
neuropathy have been reported in patients treated with CIMZIA; the causal relationship to CIMZIA remains unclear. Exercise caution in considering the use of ...
Poniard Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Provides a Corporate Update
... is associated with significant side effects including neuropathy, which can limit its use and result in its discontinuation. Effective first-line,
neuropathy sparing treatment for CRC is a major unmet medical need.
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More than 1 million American men are currently living ...