Antigenics Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing technologies and product candidates to treat cancers and infectious diseases, primarily based on immunological approaches. The Company’s principal product candidate is Oncophage (vitespen), a patient-specific therapeutic cancer vaccine candidate that has been tested, or is being tested, in several cancer indications. The product candidate portfolio also includes QS-21 Stimulon adjuvant (QS-21), an investigational adjuvant used in vaccines under development for a variety of diseases, including but not limited to, hepatitis, human immunodeficiency virus, influenza, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, malaria and tuberculosis; AG-707, a therapeutic vaccine program for the treatment of genital herpes, and Aroplatin, a liposomal chemotherapeutic for the treatment of solid tumors and B-cell lymphomas. (Source: 10-K)
ImClone Systems Incorporated (ImClone) is a biopharmaceutical company that develops a portfolio of targeted biologic treatments designed to address the medical needs of patients with cancer. The Company focuses on two systems for treating cancer: growth factor blockers and angiogenesis inhibitors. Its commercially available product, ERBITUX (cetuximab), is an antibody approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). On March 1, 2006, the FDA approved ERBITUX for use in combination with radiation therapy for the treatment of locally or regionally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) and as a single agent in recurrent or metastatic SCCHN. In addition to developing and commercializing ERBITUX, the Company has also advanced a number of investigational agents to various stages of clinical development, including those targeting angiogenesis and growth signaling mechanisms, which can be used to treat various kinds of cancer and other diseases.
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