A New Class of Cancer Drugs May Be Less Toxic
A New Class of Cancer Drugs May Be Less Toxic
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One such drug, Adcetris, developed by Seattle Genetics, was approved last August to treat Hodgkin's lymphoma and another rare cancer. TDM-1, developed by Genentech, could reach the market next year. Data from a large clinical trial of T-DM1 is expected …
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Killing cancer without punishing the patient?
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One such drug, Adcetris, developed by Seattle Genetics, was approved last August to treat Hodgkin's lymphoma and another rare cancer. T-DM1, developed by Genentech, could reach the market next year. Data from a large clinical trial of T-DM1 is expected …
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Oncothyreon Announces Presentation of PX-866 Clinical Data at American …
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The safety profile for combination treatment was consistent with that for either drug administered alone. Combination treatment had no impact on the pharmacokinetic profile of either drug. Thirty-three patients were evaluable for response, …
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New cancer drugs may be less toxic
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One such drug, Adcetris, developed by Seattle Genetics, was approved last August to treat Hodgkin's lymphoma and another rare cancer. T-DM1, developed by Genentech, could reach the market next year. Data from a large clinical trial of T-DM1 is expected …
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