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Jun 11, 2008 | Canada NewsWire

Oncothyreon initiates Phase 1b trial of PX-12 in patients with advanced metastatic cancer

Oncothyreon Inc. today announced that the first patient has been treated in a Phase 1b clinical trial of PX-12 in patients with advanced metastatic cancer.

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Related Topix: Pancreatic Cancer, Health, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Oncothyreon announces appointments to board of directors

Oncothyreon Inc. today announced that Daniel K. Spiegelman and Stephen K. Burley, M.D., D.Phil. have joined its board of directors for three-year terms.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Startups, CV Therapeutics, Palo Alto, CA

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Stimuvax Phase 1/2 survival data support prior results

Oncothyreon Inc. today announced the presentation of two-year survival data from a Phase 1/2 multicenter study of Stimuvax in patients with unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer.

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Related Topix: Canada, Oncology, Medicine, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Health, Lung Cancer

Mon May 05, 2008

Pharmaceutical Online

Oncothyreon Files Investigational New Drug Application For PX-866...

“PX-866 is a potent inhibitor of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase that has demonstrated preclinical anti-tumor activity in models of human ovarian cancer, lung cancer and intracranial glioblastoma”

Oncothyreon Inc. recently announced that it has filed an investigational new drug application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for PX-866, a small molecule phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase inhibitor for ... via Pharmaceutical Online

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Related Topix: Ovarian Cancer, Health, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Lung Cancer, Food and Drug Administration, Oncology, Healthcare Law, Law

Thu Apr 10, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Oncothyreon announces data from multiple small molecule programs to...

Oncothyreon Inc. announced today that data from preclinical studies of PX-478, pharmacodynamic studies of PX-12 and preclinical studies of PX-866 will be presented at the Annual Meeting of the American ... via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Pancreatic Cancer, Health, Lung Cancer

Thu Mar 20, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Oncothyreon announces issuance of patent for PX-867

“We expect to file an Investigational New Drug Application for PX-866 in the coming quarter and to initiate a Phase 1 trial soon thereafter.”

Oncothyreon Inc. today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark office has issued a patent for PX-867, a small molecule compound currently in preclinical development. via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Oncology

Wed Mar 12, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Oncothyreon to present at upcoming investment conferences

Oncothyreon Inc. , a biotechnology company specializing in the development of innovative therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer, today announced that Robert Kirkman, M.D., President and Chief ... via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Mon Mar 10, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Oncothyreon reports full year and fourth quarter 2007 financial results

BELLEVUE, WA, March 10 /CNW/ - Oncothyreon Inc. today reported financial results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2007. via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Bellevue, WA, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Fri Mar 07, 2008

CNW Group

Oncothyreon announces March 10th webcast of fourth quarter and full...

Oncothyreon Inc. , a biotechnology company specializing in the development of innovative therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer, today announced that it intends to release its fourth quarter and full ... via CNW Group

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Tue Dec 11, 2007

Canada NewsWire

Oncothyreon to begin trading today on NASDAQ and TSX

“Today represents a major milestone in our plan for Oncothyreon to become a leading developer of innovative therapeutic products in oncology”

Oncothyreon Inc. today announced that its common stock will begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol ONTY and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ONY at the opening of trading ... via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Biotech, Healthcare Industry

Sat Dec 08, 2007

Bizjournals

Biotech to move to area, change name

Puget Sound Business Journal A Canadian biotech company called Biomira Inc. said it's moving from Edmonton, Alberta, to the Seattle area and is changing its name to Oncothyreon Inc. via Bizjournals

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Canada, Tucson Metro

Thu Dec 06, 2007

Medical News

Court approves Biomira's move to U.S. and name change to Oncothyreon

Biomira Inc. has announced that the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench issued a Final Order approving the plan of arrangement under which the Company will move to the United States and change its name to ... via Medical News

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Health

Wed Dec 05, 2007

Sympatico Finance

Biomira shareholders OK new name, move to U.S.

Canadian cancer-treatment developer Biomira Inc said on Tuesday that its shareholders have approved a plan to rename the company and move it to the United States. via Sympatico Finance

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Canada, Seattle Metro

Sat Nov 17, 2007

Business Edge

Fuel-cell deal sparks rise in Ballard shares

Daimler, Ford successful suitors in sale of division Act I: Buy low, cell high * Action: Up five per cent or $0.23 in a month * 52-Week High/Low: $9.15/4.32 The rubber has finally hit the road. via Business Edge

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Related Topix: Automakers, Ford Motor, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Mon Nov 05, 2007

Canada NewsWire

Biomira Inc. receives Nasdaq delisting notification

Biomira Inc. today announced that on November 2, 2007, it received a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Canada, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

Wed Oct 24, 2007

Canada NewsWire

New data may help guide the clinical development of Biomira's PX-478 and PX-866

“Hypoxia is a feature of many solid tumors and HIF-1 alpha is the tumor's primary survival response to this stress”

Biomira Inc. announced today that preclinical data for its targeted anti-cancer drug candidates PX-478 and PX-866 were presented in a poster session yesterday at the AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on ... via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Cancer

Tue Oct 02, 2007

WBAV-FM Charlotte

Business

Biomira to change name as part of reincorporation plan SAN FRANCISCO -- Biomira Inc. via WBAV-FM Charlotte

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, MarketWatch, Startups, Airlines, AMR, Consulting, Accenture, Manufacturing, Jabil Circuit, Electronics

Sun Sep 30, 2007

Market Watch

Biomira to change name as part of reincorporation plan

Biomira Inc. said Thursday it plans to change its name as part of its reincorporation in the U.S. The Edmonton, Alberta-based biotechnology company said it will change its name to Oncothyreon Inc. via Market Watch

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Canada,

Sat Sep 29, 2007

Market Watch

Biomira to change name to Oncothyreon

By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . BIOM Stock Quote - Biomira Inc Stock Quote - BIOM Quote - BIOM Stock Price Intraday data provided by Comstock , a division of ... via Market Watch

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Media, Interactive Data, Computers, IT Services

Fri Sep 28, 2007

Canada NewsWire

Biomira announces plan to change name to Oncothyreon

“We are a different company today than we were just twelve months ago, and our decision to change our name to Oncothyreon reflects that transformation. Oncothyreon is derived from the Greek words for "tumor”

Biomira Inc. today announced that, as part of the Company's previously announced plan to reincorporate in the United States, it intends to change its name to Oncothyreon Inc. via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Health, Lung Cancer, Canada, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

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