Tag: cancer research
The Problem with Fast-Tracking Drug Approvals: Pharmas Fail to Follow Up
by Melly Alazraki on Feb.09, 2011, under Towing
To get potentially lifesaving drugs to patients faster, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is allowed to approve some drugs — those that address unmet medical needs — based on fewer trials than usual. But it turns out that many of the pharmaceutical companies fail to conduct follow-up trials to prove the drugs work.
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The Problem with Fast-Tracking Drug Approvals: Pharmas Fail to Follow Up originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 09 Feb 2011 20:00:00.
Filed Under: Health Care, Genzyme Corporation , GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Amgen, Eli Lilly
J&J Unit to Develop Blood Test to Find Cancer Cells
by Melly Alazraki on Jan.03, 2011, under Towing
Teaming with Massachusetts General Hospital and others, J&J’s Veridex is developing a novel method of isolating cancer cells from a patient’s bloodstream. If successful, the blood test could ultimately replace more invasive and painful ones such as biopsies.
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J&J Unit to Develop Blood Test to Find Cancer Cells originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 03 Jan 2011 09:45:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Health Care, Johnson & Johnson
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