Health-care shares were higher as focus shifts to the beginning of earnings season. Celgene shares rose after the company reported positive results from a late-stage trial of a treatment for breast cancer, saying the trial met its co-primary endpoint of progression-free survival. In addition, on Monday evening Celgene and Acceleron Pharma reported positive results from a phase 3 trial of their drug Luspatercept, a drug to treat chronic anemia, beta-thalassemia and myelofibrosis.

 

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(END) Dow Jones Newswires

July 10, 2018 17:13 ET (21:13 GMT)

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