** Biopharmaceutical company's ATNM.A shares up 14.7% at
$0.35 in premarket trading, their highest in nearly two months
** Co presented new data from a late-stage study for its
drug, Iomab-B's effect in patients with active, relapsed or
refractory acute myeloid leukemia, a type of cancer of the blood
and bone marrow urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nPnc6rx6za
** The drug had a significant anti-leukemic effect, and was
able to effectively and rapidly reduce peripheral blasts, the
company said, adding it was highly encouraged by the results
** Up to close on Friday, co's shares had fallen ~25% over
the last one year
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