BioCentury
ARTICLE | Finance

Data flood

May 24, 1999 7:00 AM UTC

Investors yawned at last week's barrage of data from three key scientific conferences, which included the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting, the Digestive Disease Week meeting and the American Society of Transplantation meeting.

The ho hum response might have been expected, since even though many of the reports were from late-stage trials, many of the presentations were preliminary data, or data from marketed products, or expanded reports on previously reported data. Thus unlike some years, there were no highly anticipated events...