Cel­sion takes a nose­dive as board rec­om­mends tri­al halt; Three biotech IPOs set terms above $90M

Cel­sion’s stock has fall­en down a drain­pipe af­ter the biotech dis­closed this morn­ing that their in­de­pen­dent re­view board rec­om­mend­ed they stop the Phase II tri­al on their lead drug, for pri­ma­ry liv­er can­cer, af­ter the board de­ter­mined it was un­like­ly to reach its pri­ma­ry end­point. Cel­sion said they would re­view the da­ta be­fore mak­ing a fi­nal de­ci­sion. The stock $CLSN was down 65%, from $3.58 to $1.22.

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