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Why Geron Stock Is Soaring Today


Shares of Geron (NASDAQ: GERN) were trading up by 35.8% as of 11:33 a.m. EDT on Friday. The big jump came after the company published data from its phase 2 clinical study evaluating imetelstat as a treatment for myelofibrosis, a rare type of bone marrow cancer.

Geron's latest results were published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Patients in the phase 2 study who had poor outcomes with previous treatments experienced several clinical benefits after treatment with imetelstat, including improvements in symptoms and increased overall survival.

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