GenSpera Announces Partnership With Global Supplier
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 09, 7:00AM CST
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ) today announced a strategic partnership with Phyton Biotech for the manufacture of thapsigargin, which is derived from the thapsia plant and is the key ingredient in the company's investigational agent mipsagargin. Phyton Biotech will offer its Plant Cell Fermentation (PCF®) development expertise to convert the thapsia plant into a preserved, fermentable cell line with a goal of creating a sustainable source of high quality thapsigargin.
GenSpera Presents at BIO CEO & Investor Conference
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 02, 7:00AM CST
GenSpera Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ) announced today that Craig Dionne, Ph.D., chief executive officer at GenSpera, will present at the 17th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference on February 9th at 1 p.m. at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. The presentation comes as GenSpera continues clinical development of mipsagargin for several tumor types and expands the applicability of its innovative mechanism of action in a broad array of oncology treatments.
GenSpera Announces Positive Phase II Data for Investigational Agent Mipsagargin
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 16, 7:30AM CST
GenSpera Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ) today announced the encouraging results of a Phase II study of mipsagargin (G-202), an investigational agent for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The results will be presented today (12:00 to 2:00 p.m. PST, Abstract #301) in a poster presentation at the 2015 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium in San Francisco, California.
GenSpera Presents at Noble Financial Conference
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 13, 3:15PM CST
GenSpera Inc., (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, announced today that Craig A. Dionne, Ph.D., chief executive officer at GenSpera, will present on Monday, January 19, at 12:30 pm EST at the Noble Financial Capital Markets' Eleventh Annual Equity Conference in Sandpiper Bay, Florida.
GenSpera Announces New Digital Channels for Corporate Communications
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 08, 7:00AM CST
GenSpera Inc., (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, announced today a suite of online corporate communication channels to maintain on-going direct communication with shareholders and other interested parties. The company has established official portals on social media channels including: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, YouTube and The Chairman's Blog.
GenSpera Names JPA Health Communications as Its Agency of Record
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 06, 9:58AM CST
GenSpera, Inc., (OTCQB: GNSZ), a San Antonio based biotech company that develops innovative prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, announced today that it has named JPA Health Communications as its public relations agency of record.
H.C. Wainwright & Co. Initiates Coverage of GenSpera with a Buy Rating
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Dec 17, 11:05AM CST
New York, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 17, 2014 / Market Exclusive announces that H.C. Wainwright & Co has initiated coverage with a Buy rating of GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ) and a 12-month target price of $2.
Genspera, Inc. Featured in TheStockRadio.com Interview
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 02, 7:00AM CST
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing innovative prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, releases a recent audio interview with TheStockRadio.com. Craig Dionne, PhD, GenSpera's CEO, discusses the company's background and history including the inception and development of the company's lead compound, mipsagargin, at John Hopkins University and its subsequent development by the company. Dr. Dionne also highlights the benefits of mipsagargin over traditional chemotherapeutics, including its limited side effects and more effective tumor killing properties.
Genspera Announces Melanie Thomas, MD, MS, Will Serve Company as Medical Advisor
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 16, 7:00AM CDT
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today announced that Melanie Thomas, MD, MS, a recognized worldwide leader in the field of liver cancer, will join the company as Medical Advisor.
GenSpera Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment in the Phase II Clinical Trial of Mipsagargin in Liver Cancer Patients
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 09, 7:00AM CDT
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today announced that patient enrollment has been completed in the company's Phase II clinical trial in patients with liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma). Formal results of the study are expected to be available during the first quarter of 2015.
GenSpera to Present Lead Drug Candidate Mipsagargin at 2nd Global Life Sciences Conference in Warsaw, Poland
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 30, 7:00AM CDT
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, announces Craig Dionne, PhD, GenSpera's CEO, will be presenting at the upcoming 2nd Global Life Sciences Conference on October 2, 2014, in Warsaw, Poland, on the trading floor of the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Biotech Companies Pushing Sector Higher With Recent Therapeutic Advancements & Patent Approvals - Company Wins Summary Judgment For Prodrug Patent
PR Newswire - Fri Sep 19, 7:15AM CDT
BioTech News Coverage: Progress made as biotech companies release latest developments, patents and results of studies and trials. Companies in focus are: GenSpera Inc. (OTC: GNSZ), Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD), Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) and Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA)
GILD: 101.90 (+1.10), AUXL: 36.47 (-0.06), VVUS: 2.68 (+0.13), LLY: 70.56 (+0.03), ARNA: 4.55 (+0.02), DOW: 49.44 (+0.29), CELG: 115.88 (+0.16), CELGZ: 3.17 (-0.04)
Genspera Wins Summary Judgment in Mhaka Litigation
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 18, 7:00AM CDT
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today announced that the United States District Court for the District of Maryland has granted the company's summary judgment with respect to all pending claims asserted against it by Annastasiah Mhaka.
GenSpera Receives Patent on Prodrug Targeted for Prostate Cancer
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 09, 7:20AM CDT
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCBB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued patent 8,822,406 "Tumor Activated Prodrugs."
GenSpera Presents Mipsagargin (G-202) HCC Clinical Trial Update at 8th International Liver Cancer Association Conference
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 08, 7:00AM CDT
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, presented the hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), or liver cancer, Phase II clinical trial update for mipsagargin (G-202) at the 8th International Liver Cancer Association (ILCA) Conference on Saturday, September 6, 2014, in Kyoto, Japan. CEO, Craig Dionne, PhD, will discuss these results in further detail during the Company's presentation at the Rodman & Renshaw 16th Annual Global Investment Conference on Tuesday, September 9th at 12:05 p.m. Eastern.
Biotech Advancements in Innovative Cancer Therapy Reveal Developing Systemic Treatment Options - Company Receives Recommendation from World Health Organization for Lead Drug Candidate
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 7:15AM CDT
Biotech companies seeking to make progress with Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) therapies and other cancer therapeutics: GenSpera Inc. (OTC: GNSZ), Roche Holding AG (OTC: RHHBY), Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN), Johnson and Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INFI)
JNJ: 99.62 (+1.18), AMGN: 153.48 (+0.30), ABBV: 58.05 (+1.00), INFI: 15.13 (+0.55), LLY: 70.56 (+0.03)
GenSpera Announces Generic Name "Mipsagargin" for Lead Drug Candidate G-202 per Recommendation by World Health Organization
PR Newswire - Wed Sep 03, 7:00AM CDT
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today announced that the World Health Organization's (WHO) International Nonproprietary Name (INN) group has recommended the generic name "mipsagargin" (mip sa gar' jin) for its lead drug candidate, also known as G-202, currently in Phase II clinical trials for hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer) and glioblastoma (brain cancer). Mipsagargin was also recommended by the United States Adopted Names Council (USAN) of the American Medical Association.
GenSpera Media Advisory; "Targeting thapsigargin towards tumors" Published in Steroids
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 28, 7:00AM CDT
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, announces the recent publication of the article "Targeting thapsigargin towards tumors" in the journal Steroids.
GenSpera to Present at Rodman & Renshaw 16th Annual Global Investment Conference
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 14, 7:00AM CDT
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, announces it will be presenting at the Rodman & Renshaw 16th Annual Global Investment Conference. The conference will be held September 8-10, 2014 at the New York Palace Hotel in New York.
GenSpera Announces US Patent for Methods and Compositions for the Detection, Imaging and Treatment of Cancer
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 30, 7:00AM CDT
GenSpera, Inc. (OTCQB: GNSZ), a leader in developing prodrug therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, announces the issuance of a United States patent entitled "Methods and compositions for the detection of cancer". The patent US 8,772,226 B2 was issued July 8, 2014.