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NEJM spotlights Provenge study
Shares of Dendreon (NASDAQ: DNDN) soared into the stratosphere in the lead-up to Provenge's approval--and then promptly started tumbling fast as all sorts of questions arose about supply issues, cost and efficacy. But the company is likely to benefit enormously from the publication of its biggest study of the innovative prostate cancer vaccine in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, which carries biblical weight with providers. Story
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The NEJM's "biblical weight with providers" is only dwarfed by its biblical self-righteousness. The NEJM also published and hailed the VIGOR study in 2000, just as the first few rumors about Vioxx safety were circulating. We all know what happened next. ... Deja vu?



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