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Corixa Corporation
Nasdaq: CRXA
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Corixa reports steeper second-quarter loss
Aug 09 2001 01:26 PM PDT

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After The Bell: Frantic JDS Trading Continues
Feb 14 2001 04:36 PM PST

 PROFILE
Corixa focuses on T-cell vaccines for treating and preventing cancer and infectious and autoimmune diseases. Flagship product Melacine, a vaccine for late-stage melanoma distributed by Schering-Plough, is approved in Canada and awaiting approval in the US. Lead cancer drug candidate BEXXAR, developed with a unit of GlaxoSmithKline, targets non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The firm also develops adjuvants, which are added to existing medicines to enhance their efficacy; MPL, for use in allergy vaccines, is in clinical trials. Other candidates target rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and psoriasis, as well as malaria, hepatitis, and other infectious diseases.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 37.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 39.6%
Employees: 538
Revenue per employee: $68,773.23

 KEY PEOPLE
• Steven Gillis
    CEO
• Michelle Burris
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1124 Columbia St., Ste. 200
Seattle, WA 98104
US
Phone: 206-754-5711
Fax: 206-754-5715
Online: Web Site

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