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Glioblastoma is a rare type of brain cancer thrust into the spotlight after it was reported Sen. John McCain has been diagnosed with the very aggressive disease. Glioblastoma affects 15,000–17,000 new patients in the United States every year, and treatment options haven’t changed much...

After the release of Ophthotech Corp (NASDAQ: OPHT)'s fourth-quarter results, Leerink weighed in on the possibility of a path forward for Fovista, the company's candidate for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration. The Disappointment The company announced disappointing...

Imprimis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: IMMY) is a San Diego-based small-cap pharmaceutical company that specializes in the ophthalmology space. The company is coming off an impressive 81 percent year-over-year increase in revenues in its most recent quarter and clocked nearly a 20 percent...

Shares of Novocure Ltd (NASDAQ: NVCR) surged higher on Monday by more than 10 percent. Novocure announced new Phase 3 data, in which patients who received the company's Optune in combination with bevacizumab at first recurrence lived "significantly longer" than those who just received bevacizumab...