AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Monday June 4

ข่าวต่างประเทศ Monday June 4, 2007 17:02 —Asianet Press Release

SYDNEY--4 Jun--AsiaNet/InfoQuest CANCER THERAPIES... ALDERLEY PARK: AstraZeneca has announced details of two new investigationalcancer therapies at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting. http://www.astrazeneca.com REALEYES3D BOARD... SAN FRANCISCO and PARIS: Realeyes3D, a leading provider of mobile imagingapplications for camera phone users, has announced the appointment of HerveGallaire, former CTO of Xerox, to the company's board of directors. http://www.realeyes3d.com GREEN PROJECTS... NEW YORK & TORONTO: SkyPower Corp., one of Canada's leading renewable energycompanies with a substantial portfolio of wind and solar projects across Canadahas announced that Lehman Brothers and its Private Equity business haveacquired a significant equity stake in the company. www.genuitycm.com www.marathon-cap.com www.lehman.com LEE-CHIN CRYSTAL... TORONTO: Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum celebrates the opening of the newMichael Lee-Chin Crystal, designed by internationally renowned architect DanielLibeskind. BONDRONAT TREATMENT... CHICAGO: Bondronat has been shown to prevent bone loss caused by anastrozolein post-menopausal women given adjuvant therapy for early breast canceraccording to results from the ARIBON study presented at the American Society ofClinical Oncology annual meeting in Chicago. GEMZAR APPROVED... CHICAGO: Gemzar (gemcitabine HC1 for injection), approved in combinationwith paclitaxel (Taxol(R)) in the first-line, post-surgical treatment ofmetastatic breast cancer, was the subject of a study presented on Friday withencouraging results in the pre-surgical treatment of breast cancer. CANCER DRUG... CHICAGO: Adding Avastin (bevacizumab) to interferon offers patients withadvanced renal cell cancer the chance to live twice as long without theirdisease advancing compared with interferon alone. http://www.roche.com http://www.avastin-info.com http://www.health-kiosk.ch/start_krebs http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000516.htm DRUG RESEARCH... CHICAGO: Avastin (bevacizumab), significantly improves the time patientswith advanced non-small cell lung cancer live without their disease advancing("progression free survival") when added to cisplatin/gemcitabine chemotherapy,compared with chemotherapy alone. http://www.avastin-info.com http://www.health-kiosk.ch/start_krebs http://www.roche.com SALES AGREEMENT... TEMPE: MedAire Inc. announced on Friday that it has entered into a salesagency agreement with Singapore-based Aviation Assistance Services Pte Ltd., awholly-owned subsidiary of International SOS, the world's leading provider ofmedical assistance services, international healthcare, security services andoutsourced customer care. http://www.MedAire.com http://www.internationalsos.com LOGISTICS COVERAGE... SEATTLE: Lynden Air Freight dba Lynden International and Kerry Logisticshave added Australia to their growing list of international forwarding andlogistics coverage. http://www.laf.lynden.com FANNIE MAE... WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of twosecurities issues amounting to a total of US$268,594 million on June 11 and 13,2007 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amountredeemed plus accrued interest. http://www.fanniemae.com JOURNALISM AWARDS... INDIANAPOLIS: Following the success of the inaugural Luminous Award in 2006,Lilly Oncology announced on Friday the call for entries to Luminous 2007. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031219/LLYLOGO http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070601/CLF003LOGO CATERPILLAR REPORTS... PEORIA: Recent media reports have said Caterpillar intends to purchase a 20per cent stake in Anhui Xingma Automobile Group Co Ltd. http://www.CAT.com NIDO SHARES... PERTH: Nido Petroleum Limited is pleased to announce the successfulcompletion of a placement of 78.2 million ordinary shares at A$0.28 per sharewhich has raised gross proceeds of A$21.9 million. http://www.nido.com.au AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions.

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