Healthcare: ASH 2017's Big Winners And Losers
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
4.6 • 854 Ratings
🗓️ 13 December 2017
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Celgene and bluebird bio report a stunning success in multiple myeloma, Juno Therapeutics takes it on the chin despite positive data, and Spark Therapeutics suffers in its showdown with BioMarin in hemophilia.
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| 0:18.0 | Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market every day. |
| 0:25.0 | It's Wednesday, December 12th. |
| 0:27.0 | I'm your host Christine Harajus and I'm joined via Skype by fool. |
| 0:30.0 | Health Care Expert Todd Campbell. |
| 0:32.0 | On today's show, we'll be recapping one of the |
| 0:34.4 | most important health care conferences of the year, Ash, which is an acronym |
| 0:38.2 | for the American Society of Hematology, which has 17,000 members across 100 countries. |
| 0:44.1 | It's a very big deal. |
| 0:45.6 | Hematology is the study of blood diseases |
| 0:48.0 | and investors, doctors, researchers, and patients alike |
| 0:51.2 | all look forward to hearing the latest from companies like |
| 0:53.6 | blood cancer heavy weight cell gene, Karti specialist Juno therapeutics, and Gene Therapy pioneer |
| 0:59.4 | Spark Therapeutics. We'll take a look at each of these companies presentations from the conference |
| 1:03.7 | starting with the data release from Selgene and its partner Bluebird Bio in |
| 1:08.1 | multiple Myeloma but before we do that we're going to talk a lot about Karti therapy today. |
| 1:14.0 | And in this year's Ash presentations, it was very clear that that is the next generation of |
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