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Tumor Ticker Top 5 Winners

Symbol Last Change % Change
ENZN $5.66 0.83 +14.66%
HGSI $1.62 0.17 +10.49%
AFFY $12.38 0.56 +4.52%
ABII $54.48 1.48 +2.72%
IDRA $7.02 0.19 +2.71%

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Tumor Ticker Top 5 Losers

Symbol Last Change % Change
ARIA $1.20 -0.15 -12.5%
DYAX $2.30 -0.18 -7.83%
PARD $2.72 -0.17 -6.25%
ANDS $1.99 -0.12 -6.03%
MRK $25.00 -1.46 -5.84%

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Articles From The Most Current Issue of OBR

ON-CURRENCES

Sat, Nov 01, 2008
Tracking the movement of oncology business personnel and other news-making events in the oncology community.
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ON-CONVERSATIONS: HillCo Partners Identifies Major Healthcare Policy Trends Which Will Impact Oncology Over the Next 3 to 5 Years

Sat, Nov 01, 2008
HillCo Partners Identifies Major Healthcare Policy Trends Which Will Impact Oncology Over the Next 3 to 5 Years
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Planning to Maximize the Economics of Clinical Trials

Sat, Nov 01, 2008
With economics in mind, practices must adequately plan, forecast, implement, and manage their clinical trials program in order to avoid costly pitfalls.
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Oncology Clinical Trials: The New Battleground?

Sat, Nov 01, 2008
In a survey of 50 oncologists conducted by Market Strategies International, we gain insights into the hurdles to clinical trial accrual, where oncologists learn about studies, and which companies they have had positive clinical trial experience with
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Productive Partnering—The Next Stage in Patient Enrollment for Clinical Trials

Sat, Nov 01, 2008
Patients, oncologists, and the industry as a whole benefit from having the broadest possible range of effective treatment options. The availability of these treatments depends upon successful patient recruitment to clinical trials. Patient advocates, community oncologists, and study sponsors each play a critical role in increasing patient recruitment.
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Creating Comparative Effectiveness Policy: How Does Oncology Fit?

Sat, Nov 01, 2008
To date, comparative effectiveness (CE) hasn’t been focused on oncology, but this could change given the current environment. Comparative effectiveness isn’t just about “choosing the cheaper drug” and most agree that using CE studies to find a lower cost alternative would likely waste financial resources. So where does oncology fit in with CE? What about private payers? What do they want from industry? We explore CE’s impact on oncology from multiple perspectives.
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Prospecting In Oncology: Analytical Framework Guides Development Strategy Decisions

Sat, Nov 01, 2008
In a crowded market like the oncology industry, early-stage development decisions have long-term implications. A good analytical process, proposed here by IMS, takes into account internal and external factors and must be implemented early on to prevent failures and maximize returns.
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Oncology Compendia: Greater Transparency and Regulatory Attention at the Forefront

Sat, Nov 01, 2008
As we enter an era of accountability and financial scrutiny, CMS is set to take a lead role with federal and state agencies to ensure compendia remain a vital resource for off-label treatment decisions—but that they become free of conflict.
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