Monday, May 31, 2010

Research Links 5/31/10

If you are new to DNDN, click on this article by IV poster q1000. It is thorough and full of useful links.

http://dndninfo.blogspot.com/2010/05/dendreon-is-it-time-to-take-some-off.html


Basic DNDN Sites:

DNDN website
http://www.dendreon.com/

Provenge webpage:
http://provenge.com/

CareToLive celebrates approval
http://caretolive.com/

Follow DNDN’s manufacturing buildout here:

http://activation.dendreon.com/


Recent Analyst Notes/Upcoming Events

Updates from Citi Conference, courtesy Rob Cos

http://tinyurl.com/2ca3y5n

http://tinyurl.com/2f4jkn5

Chat transcript 5/3, Dr. Higano and David Miller

http://tinyurl.com/2aarwkb

Additional Q and A

http://tinyurl.com/2fkqkef

Dendreon at Deutsche Bank Securities Health Care Conference: At least for now these very informative slides are still up: Integrated curves, safety stats, and rollout info

http://tinyurl.com/2a7duf3

Hirogen on DNDN at ASCO

http://tinyurl.com/y2dg3ft

Ocyan on what to look for from DNDN at ASCO

http://tinyurl.com/y3zkdm2

Miller’s post on key ASCO “look fors” and why we are interested in the on abiterone’s data:

http://tinyurl.com/y2xrg8p

FANTASTIC explanation of what the Provenge approval means from Dr. Mark Moyad on Fox Chicago:

http://tinyurl.com/2fggkd6

4th Q CC, courtesy Strond

http://tinyurl.com/yge9u25


Provenge Labeling and Market:

Miller on Early Usage

http://tinyurl.com/27fr2cf

http://tinyurl.com/2c8qrv6

urotxsurg on urologists vs oncologists administering Provenge

http://tinyurl.com/253x9sh

BSR David follow up on this

http://tinyurl.com/2fdjc3x

…as does Bobrmd

http://tinyurl.com/2d5owkw

Dew, Clark, and David Miller on IHub discussing off-label use of Provenge:
http://tinyurl.com/d55kk4

2009 Q2 Earning call notes including manufacturing capacity expansion:
http://tinyurl.com/p424jd

David Miller, Revenge of Provenge, Minyanville: “I've spent a great deal of time talking to urologists, urological oncologists and patients about this drug. Urologists and patients will readily adopt this drug.”

http://tinyurl.com/c3eted

David Miller on IHub on potential post-approval adoption:
http://tinyurl.com/chjspj


Approval Articles:
Official FDA release
http://tinyurl.com/2ds46du

Forbes:
http://tinyurl.com/2dbeytq
CNN:
http://tinyurl.com/nbzvz
Reuters:
http://tinyurl.com/2w2kxzm

NY Times:
http://tinyurl.com/25dbucn

Xconomy’s Timmerman on approval

http://tinyurl.com/34bu79x

…on pricing:
http://tinyurl.com/2c3gfwg
…on Gold’s sale:

http://tinyurl.com/277vvlt

…on Dendreon’s impact in Seattle

http://tinyurl.com/299b476



Data and Details:
Labeling info for Provenge (thanks nopullshow)
http://tinyurl.com/2cj8q2r

Kantoff slides: Updated Impact Data

http://tinyurl.com/yfmdmj7

IMPACT slides and presentation

http://tinyurl.com/2c5beg4

Good site for seeing who can really get access to Provenge:

http://advancedprostatecancer.net/?p=1507#more-1507

Atech on current valuation:

http://tinyurl.com/2cyfz35

Analysis on number of patients DNDN can process/impact on revenues

Ocyan:

http://tinyurl.com/2dv86za

Kuato:

http://tinyurl.com/28mdyaw

Safety Data from AUA 2010 , courtesy donlfought

http://tinyurl.com/2bopyfa


Provenge Competition

Provenge competitors

http://tinyurl.com/2bac4n2

Sally Church from pharmastrategyblog.com: New Era for Treating Prostate Cancer

http://tinyurl.com/2bc8eoh


Non-Provenge Dendreon Products:

Ocyan with a link that explores Neuvenge for ovarian cancer

http://tinyurl.com/2e52u65

Ocyan thinking Neuvenge for ovarian might be a good idea

http://tinyurl.com/2e52u65

Luke Timmerman on Trp-p8 (D-3263)

http://tinyurl.com/5ta2u7
Neuvenge PR Nov 08

http://tinyurl.com/5pepjb



Other Stuff:

Not DNDN specific, but a great FDA calendar courtesy Moonshooter

http://tinyurl.com/29owf7v

Atlantic article written by a Dendreon founder

http://tinyurl.com/27s6bhp

Rufus with “Provenge is a soup of immune cells”

http://tinyurl.com/2dk37b8

Ocyan runs with it, and chips in on B cells:

http://tinyurl.com/2ee255m

David Miller’s photo near DNDN HQ: the moving symbol of what Provenge means to men with prostate cancer and to the fight against cancer at large:
http://tinyurl.com/yk4fgvm
Eduardo Garcia is featured in this oldie but goodie from USA Today:
http://tinyurl.com/yhmf23h

Yanqui summarize the oncology survey

http://tinyurl.com/23abgqs

Seattle Times cover story on Provenge just before approval:

http://tinyurl.com/347kpne

Nature article on Provenge, courtesy teachdivin

http://tinyurl.com/29f4b8f

Dendreon at AACR, with more info on Mechanism of Action of Provenge:

http://tinyurl.com/yfh2cka

Dr. Kantoff on the durable effect of Provenge

http://tinyurl.com/yycp7yg

Rufus with a link to a cool link on immunotherapy from Scrip 100:
http://tinyurl.com/y2jcale

BSR_David on defining a “cure” for PCa and where Provenge fits in that discussion

http://tinyurl.com/y8yt7zf

Bio_Tech_Boss talks with CFO Schiffman: posted 3/27/10

http://tinyurl.com/y5uuyln

Miller on Minyanville on DNDN’s next challenges
http://tinyurl.com/yh3eutr
Miller on the importance of a predictive surrogate for DNDN and patients:
http://tinyurl.com/yfh2cka
Vicus36 with options after approval and some sales/price estimates
http://tinyurl.com/yfd3r3f
Easy to follow PDF summarizing GVAX, Prostvac, and Provenge vs. Taxotere
http://tinyurl.com/yzqjrf3
Joanie’s “Brief history of Dendreon”
http://tinyurl.com/y92kujy
Ocyan’s summary of DNDN’s current leadership after the addition of Bayer’s Hans Bishop as COO:
http://tinyurl.com/yau2wfo
More on Hans Bishop
http://tinyurl.com/ydllufd
This is an extremely informative slideshow from Analyst Day presention 9/24/09...everything from trial stats to manufacturing to future plans
http://tinyurl.com/y9mvlko
New Guidance from FDA on immunotherapy
http://tinyurl.com/nc8ntg
Video showing how DNDN’s active cell immunotherapy activation works:
http://tinyurl.com/y8s2u5m
Rufus’s post for those who want further links and reading to see why Provenge isn’t just a blockbuster drug, it’s proof that the way DNDN engineers it’s drug works, and late stage PC is just the beginning:
http://tinyurl.com/md6t8h

Xconomy’s Timmerman’s interview with founder Henney:
Pt 1: http://tinyurl.com/lzxtfz
Pt 2: http://tinyurl.com/ktok5j

Casey’s 7-14 conversation with DNDN CFO Greg Schiffman
Pt 1: http://tinyurl.com/mhzxoo
Pt.2: http://tinyurl.com/lfugwn
Mark Mitchell’s 15 part expose’ on the Provenge delay and Wall Street Corruption:
http://tinyurl.com/kwq7en
Nature April 09 on Provenge, courtesy Rufus:
http://tinyurl.com/ncc3dd

Rufus’s Provenge Owner’s Manual
http://tinyurl.com/m4dqya

Article on Dr. Gold from 2004 by Timmerman
http://tinyurl.com/ovfz62
Rufus on why Provenge works when others have failed
http://tinyurl.com/qcel5z
David Miller with a great article about the IMPACT data and a stunning side effect chart, Taxotere vs. Provenge
http://tinyurl.com/cukbr3
David Miller on the AUA/IMPACT results
http://tinyurl.com/d6of4t
A view from a urologist on the AUA results:
http://tinyurl.com/dhp9yq
Ocyan take on the IMPACT results on 4/28 PR
http://tinyurl.com/dzqufl
And then summarized the AUA slides
http://tinyurl.com/che5fs
Rufustoe’s interview with top immunologist Dr. Hy Levinsky, a member of the 2007 FDA panel
Pt. 1
http://tinyurl.com/dclbkm

Pt. 2
http://tinyurl.com/cpe8y7
Pt. 3
http://tinyurl.com/cdt3dt
Pt. 4
http://tinyurl.com/cue9ao
Rufus’s takeaways:
http://tinyurl.com/c7qvmy
PR release on P-11 trial for earlier stage PC:
http://tinyurl.com/c8lzw8

PR release on Trp-p8, it’s first small molecule drug candidate targeted for multiple cancer indications:
http://tinyurl.com/dyyp6l

Walldiver rips the “Provenge is a cumbersome treatment” argument a new one on Seeking Alpha:
http://tinyurl.com/cql837
Provenge trial data: pre-IMPACT

http://tinyurl.com/3kuve3

The Basic Data (pull down for chart of 9901, 9902a, and pooled data http://tinyurl.com/bf4r6...

May 2008 Washington CEO article on Dendreon
http://tinyurl.com/5mufhv
Rufus with Schlom’s vaccine + docetaxel study review:

http://tinyurl.com/4c3k6s
CD54/Provenge and survival (ASCO)

http://tinyurl.com/6nz5e8

Preliminary P-11 (earlier stage PC) results:

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/56248.php

Post CR Letter CC transcript, 5 10 07

http://tinyurl.com/6syqea
Briefing docs for March 29 Advisory panel:

http://tinyurl.com/29t5xn
Dr. Scher’s letter that was posted in The Cancer Letter before the FDA delayed Provenge approval, mixed in with rebuttals from Walldiver (w/help from IV board members):
http://tinyurl.com/d2xmmy

And from BSR’s David Miller:
http://tinyurl.com/arvro5

Tooskookum's famous "Provenge will be to prostate cancer what aspirin is to cardiology" post http://tinyurl.com/6er6yk