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Novacea, Inc.

Company Overview

As of January 30, 2009, Novacea, Inc. was acquired by Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc., in a reverse merger transaction. Novacea, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on in-licensing, developing, and commercializing therapies for the treatment of cancer. The company’s product candidates include Asentar, which is in Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of androgen-independent prostate cancer and in Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer; and AQ4N, a hypoxia-activated prodrug in Phase Ib/IIa clinical trial for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme. It has license and collaboration agreements with Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Oregon Health & Scie...

Detailed Description

400 Oyster Point Boulevard

Suite 200

South San Francisco, CA 94080

United States

Founded in 2001

9 Employees

Phone:

650-228-1800

Fax:

650-228-1088

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Key developments for Novacea, Inc.

Novacea, Inc. expected to Report Q3 2009 Results on November 12, 2009. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on November 6, 2009).

Novacea, Inc. expected to Report Q3 2009 Results on November 12, 2009. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on November 6, 2009).

Novacea Inc., Special/Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting, Jan 27, 2009

Novacea Inc., Special/Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting, Jan 27, 2009, at 09:00 US Pacific Time. Location: 400 Oyster Point Boulevard, Suite 200, South San Francisco, CA 94080, United States. Agenda: To approve the proposed merger between Novacea and Transcept Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Novacea Inc. Reports Earnings Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2008

Novacea Inc. reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008. For the quarter, the company reported net loss of $6.9 million, or $0.27 per share as compared to net loss of $3.2 million, or $0.13 loss per share for the third quarter of 2007. Collaboration revenue was $93,000 as compared to $8,566,000 for the same period last year. For nine months, the company reported net income of $39.1 million, or $1.51 per share as compared to a net loss of $29.9 million, or $1.26 loss per share for the nine months ended September 30, 2007. Collaboration revenue was $60,621,000 as compared to $8,702,000 for the same period last year.

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