1 Biotech Back From the Dead

The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which health-care editor/analyst David Williamson and consumer goods editor/analyst Austin Smith discuss topics across the investing world.

In today's editions, David and Austin discuss Keryx Biopharmaceuticals' recent pipeline success. Keryx investors have suffered recently after the failure of lead drug perifosine in colon cancer; however, a late-stage asset is showing promise and bringing shares back to life. David and Austin catch viewers up on the recent action around the stock and discuss what this trial success means for Keryx, its shareholders, and its potential competitors.

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