Is Geron Stock a Buy Following Its First New Drug Approval? [Yahoo! Finance]
Geron Corporation (GERN)
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On June 6, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Geron's first drug, imetelstat (brand name Rytelo), to treat a rare form of cancer. Rytelo is a new treatment for an underserved population. That's generally a recipe for success in the biotechnology industry, but independent companies launching their first commercial product tend to miss expectations. Here's a closer look at the road ahead of Geron Corp to see if it's a good stock to buy now. Reasons to buy Geron Corp stock Telomerase is a naturally occurring enzyme that lengthens the lifespan of frequently dividing cells. It's also abused by cancer cells that want to divide uncontrollably. Rytelo is the first approved cancer therapy that inhibits telomerase activity. If it succeeds, Geron could tie up a significant market for many years. There aren't any other telomerase inhibitors in late-stage clinical trials. The FDA approved Rytelo for patients with low- to intermediate-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS
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- Geron Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Geron Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)Business Wire
- Geron Corporation's (NASDAQ:GERN) large institutional owners must be happy as stock continues to impress, up 27% over the past week [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Geron (GERN) Wins FDA Approval for Blood Cancer Drug, Stock Up [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Geron Co. (NASDAQ: GERN) is now covered by analysts at Barclays PLC. They set an "overweight" rating and a $9.00 price target on the stock.MarketBeat
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- 5/2/24 - Beat
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- 6/12/24 - Form 4
- 6/12/24 - Form 4
- 6/10/24 - Form 144
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