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Article: YM BIOSCIENCES INC. - YM BioSciences announces offer.
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- October 6, 2009
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YM BIOSCIENCES ANNOUNCES OFFER FOR CYTOPIA LTD., AN AUSTRALIAN CANCER-FOCUSED
DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Oct. 5 /CNW/ - YM BioSciences Inc. (NYSE Amex:YMI,
TSX:YM, AIM:YMBA), a life sciences product development company that identifies
and advances a diverse portfolio of promising cancer-related products at
various stages of development, today announced it has proposed to merge
Cytopia Ltd., a clinical-stage, Melbourne-based drug development company, into
YM. Cytopia's lead products are CYT997, a novel vascular disrupting agent
(VDA) currently in Phase II trials, and CYT387, a novel, orally-active JAK2
inhibitor that recently received clearance from the FDA ...