Biotechnology industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. A Beijing court has sided with the drugmaker Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) in a ruling against local drug makers keen to sell generic versions of Viagra in China -- though it was unclear if the decision would dent the widespread availability of fake versions of the impotence drug. CytoDyn, Inc. (OTCBB: CYDY) was advised today that Team Hope, the charity bicycle riders sponsored by the Company, earned $10,910 for the Emory Vaccine Center during this year's Action Cycling 200, a challenging two-day, 200-mile bicycle ride that took place the weekend of May 20-21, 2006 in Georgia.
An experimental cervical cancer vaccine made by GlaxoSmithKline Plc (NYSE: GSK) produced immune responses in all women ages 15 to 55 in a clinical study, the first evidence that a cervical cancer vaccine may work in women ages 26 and older, the company said on Monday. The vaccine, called Cervarix, is designed to prevent infection with the human papilloma virus, or HPV, which causes most cervical cancer. Abraxis BioScience, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABBI), an integrated, global biopharmaceutical company, today announced that Patrick Soon-Shiong, M.D., the company's chairman and chief executive officer, will present a company overview at the Goldman Sachs 27th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at 4:20 p.m. PDT at the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, California.
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