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Geron receives $1.5M milestone payment for FDA risk assessment

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Jennifer Schonberger | Apr 15, 2008 9:23am EDT
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Geron Corp. (Nasdaq:GERN), which develops biopharmaceuticals for the treatment of cancer and chronic degenerative diseases, said this morning that it received a milestone payment of $1.5 million from Exeter Life Sciences, Inc. for the final “risk assessment” released by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration addressing food products made from cloned animals or their progeny.  

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