MD Anderson Patient Shares His Drug Trial Success Story

Published July 23, 2013

MD Anderson Patient Shares His Drug Trial Success Story – An unexpected and unsettling diagnosis of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET), a rare pancreatic cancer, brought Bill Settle from Corpus Christi, Texas, …

Alkermes Unveils Three New Drug Candidates Demonstrating Productivity Of Its …

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For the first time, the company will discuss three new drug candidates including: a monomethyl fumarate (MMF) prodrug program for the treatment of multiple sclerosis; ALKS 7106 for the treatment of pain; and RDB 1419, a cancer immunotherapy candidate …
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Briefs: Obesity and the heart; prostate and life

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The treatment is an isotope of radium that zeros in on cancer cells that have spread to bones. The radium, which mimics … Those who were given the drug saw their median survival time increase to nearly 15 months, a “substantial 30 percent improvement …
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