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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 12/03: OGXI, PPO, BZH, GW Higher; IFX, HSNI, FCX, PALM Lower

 Dec 03, 2008 06:30 PM UTC
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+0.33% MID
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PPO n/a
OGXI n/a

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OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: OGXI) 76% HIGHER; announced positive survival results from a randomized Phase 2 clinical trial of OGX-011 in combination with docetaxel and prednisone compared to docetaxel and prednisone alone for first-line treatment of metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer. The current 10.6 month median overall survival advantage observed in the OGX-011 arm represents an increase over the median survival observed in the control arm. Docetaxel was approved by the FDA based on a survival advantage of 2.4 months over mitoxantrone.

Polypore International Inc. (NYSE: PPO) 44.2% HIGHER; President and CEO, Robert Toth, purchased 35,000 shares on 12/1-12/2


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