Here is some stock news Today:
Word that a Zytiga phase 3 prostate cancer trial conducted by a unit of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) was stopped early positive for efficacy creates a ripple effect with companies involved in developing prostate cancer drugs. Premarket movers: JNJ +0.7%, DNDN -15.1%, MDVN +4.4%
Below these are the Top Healthcare Stocks on Ended day March 7, 2012.
Ticker Company Performance
TRCR Transcend Services, Inc. 39.15%
AGEN Agenus Inc. 19.41%
DSCO Discovery Laboratories Inc. 8.80%
SUNH Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. 7.03%
CRIS Curis Inc. 6.37%
ABMD Abiomed Inc. 6.29%
AKRX Akorn, Inc. 5.77%
CLDX Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. 4.97%
DNDN Dendreon Corp. 4.92%
ARAY Accuray Incorporated 4.55%
THLD Threshold Pharmaceuticals Inc. 4.39%
DUSA DUSA Pharmaceuticals Inc. 4.31%
WCRX Warner Chilcott plc 3.88%
BONE Bacterin International Holdings, Inc. 3.65%
VICL Vical Inc. 3.63%
ONTY Oncothyreon Inc 3.55%
MDF Metropolitan Health Networks Inc. 3.15%
SRZ Sunrise Senior Living Inc. 3.15%
IPXL Impax Laboratories Inc. 3.08%
ALNY Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2.91%
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 2.62%
CYH Community Health Systems, Inc. 2.62%
GTIV Gentiva Health Services Inc. 2.54%
AGN Allergan Inc. 2.51%
STJ St. Jude Medical Inc. 2.45%
AMRN Amarin Corporation plc 2.45%
ACHN Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2.30%
CVH Coventry Health Care Inc. 2.29%
MNTA Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2.21%
KND Kindred Healthcare Inc. 2.19%
CHTP Chelsea Therapeutics International Ltd. 2.01%
MELA MELA Sciences, Inc. 1.92%
ZIOP ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. 1.92%
PRGO Perrigo Co. 1.70%
BMRN BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. 1.69%
ESRX Express Scripts Inc. 1.69%
HNT Health Net, Inc. 1.66%
ELN Elan Corporation, plc 1.54%
OPK Opko Health, Inc. 1.48%
GTXI GTX Inc. 1.48%
VAR Varian Medical Systems Inc. 1.47%
HSP Hospira Inc. 1.47%
WX WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. 1.42%
OPTR Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1.39%
PKI PerkinElmer Inc. 1.35%
COV Covidien plc 1.30%
ARIA Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1.25%
AGP AMERIGROUP Corporation 1.22%
FRX Forest Laboratories Inc. 1.21%
VRX Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. 1.17%
ECYT Endocyte, Inc. 1.16%
DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc. 1.14%
GSK GlaxoSmithKline plc 1.09%
COO The Cooper Companies Inc. 1.02%
AZN AstraZeneca PLC 1.02%
QCOR Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 0.99%
ONXX Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 0.97%
EXEL Exelixis, Inc. 0.96%
HOLX Hologic Inc. 0.95%
AMLN Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 0.94%
THC Tenet Healthcare Corp. 0.93%
HCA HCA Holdings, Inc. 0.91%
UHS Universal Health Services Inc. 0.91%
SHPGY Shire plc 0.89%
CVD Covance Inc. 0.89%
HUM Humana Inc. 0.85%
DVA DaVita, Inc. 0.84%
NXTM Nxstage Medical, Inc. 0.83%
ZMH Zimmer Holdings, Inc. 0.82%
BKD Brookdale Senior Living Inc. 0.81%
MOH Molina Healthcare Inc. 0.80%
SGEN Seattle Genetics Inc. 0.74%
MYL Mylan, Inc. 0.72%
SNY Sanofi 0.70%
CBST Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.70%
CI Cigna Corp. 0.69%
RMD ResMed Inc. 0.69%
ALXN Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 0.68%
REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 0.67%
LNCR Lincare Holdings Inc. 0.65%
WAT Waters Corp. 0.64%
HLF Herbalife Ltd. 0.63%
AMGN Amgen Inc. 0.62%
BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company 0.61%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.57%
TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited 0.56%
IDIX Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.54%
BSX Boston Scientific Corporation 0.53%
STE Steris Corp. 0.49%
PFE Pfizer Inc. 0.47%
BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 0.46%
CELG Celgene Corporation 0.39%
BCR CR Bard Inc. 0.33%
NVS Novartis AG 0.32%
NPSP NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 0.31%
ALKS Alkermes plc 0.29%
LIFE Life Technologies Corporation 0.28%
VVUS VIVUS Inc. 0.28%
PBH Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. 0.24%
ILMN Illumina Inc. 0.22%
ENDP Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. 0.22%
WPI Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 0.19%
XRAY DENTSPLY International Inc. 0.18%
AET Aetna Inc. 0.15%
LH Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings 0.15%
MRX Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. 0.14%
SYK Stryker Corp. 0.04%
MDT Medtronic, Inc. 0.03%
MITI Micromet, Inc. 0.00%
UTHR United Therapeutics Corporation 0.00%
CERS Cerus Corporation 0.00%
CORT Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated 0.00%
BIIB Biogen Idec Inc. -0.03%
BAX Baxter International Inc. -0.03%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson -0.08%
UNH Unitedhealth Group, Inc. -0.13%
ABT Abbott Laboratories -0.16%
CFN CareFusion Corporation -0.16%
PDLI PDL BioPharma, Inc. -0.16%
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. -0.32%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. -0.35%
BCRX BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -0.36%
JAZZ Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc -0.39%
HLS HEALTHSOUTH Corp. -0.40%
NKTR Nektar Therapeutics -0.40%
ITMN InterMune Inc. -0.40%
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp. -0.55%
AFFY Affymax, Inc. -0.66%
PLX Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. -0.73%
WLP WellPoint Inc. -0.78%
SPPI Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -0.86%
GILD Gilead Sciences Inc. -0.87%
HMA Health Management Associates Inc. -0.88%
AMRS Amyris, Inc. -1.26%
HGSI Human Genome Sciences Inc. -1.32%
GNOM Complete Genomics, Inc. -1.34%
AMED Amedisys Inc. -2.13%
INCY Incyte Corporation -2.39%
MAKO MAKO Surgical Corp. -2.49%
DVAX Dynavax Technologies Corporation -2.65%
SQNM Sequenom Inc. -3.17%
OREX Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. -3.23%
VPHM ViroPharma Inc. -3.69%
STAA STAAR Surgical Company -4.04%
ALIM Alimera Sciences, Inc. -5.15%
NDZ Nordion Inc. -6.67%
KERX Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. -10.34%
ZLTQ ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc. -11.55%
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