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Exelixis (EXEL) Announces Presentation of Cobimetinib, Vemurafenib, Atezolizumab Combo Phase 1b Data in BRAF V600

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Piper Jaffray Upgrades Exelixis (EXEL) to Overweight

October 10, 2016 9:09 AM EDT

Piper Jaffray upgraded Exelixis (NASDAQ: EXEL) from Neutral to Overweight.

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Shares of Exelixis closed at $12.95 yesterday.

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Genentech (RHHBY) Announces Significant Data from TECENTRIQ Phase 3 Data in Specific Lung Cancer

October 10, 2016 6:29 AM EDT

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (OTC: RHHBY), announced data from the positive, pivotal Phase III OAK study of TECENTRIQ (atezolizumab) at the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2016 Annual Meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark. The study showed TECENTRIQ helped people live a median of 13.8 months, 4.2 months longer than those treated with docetaxel chemotherapy (median overall survival [OS]: 13.8 vs. 9.6 months; HR = 0.73, 95% CI: 0.62 - 0.87). The OAK study evaluated people with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose disease had progressed on or after treatment with one or more platinum-based chemotherapy (second-line and third-line). The study enrolled people... More

Exelixis (EXEL) Announces Encouraging Cabozantinib Combo Phase 1 Data in Genitourinary Tumors

October 7, 2016 7:36 AM EDT

Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXEL) announced results from a phase 1 trial of cabozantinib in combination with nivolumab in patients with previously treated genitourinary tumors. The findings will be presented during a poster discussion session (Abstract #774PD) on October 9 at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2016 Congress, which is being held in Copenhagen, October 7 11, 2016.

The treatment landscape for advanced, intractable cancers such as metastatic urothelial carcinoma is continuously evolving and the use of combination therapies may improve outcomes for patients in need of new options, said Andrea Apolo, M.D., Genitourinary Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer... More