Drug Trio Improved Effectiveness of Cancer Treatment, Protected Heart

Published November 6, 2012

Drug trio improved effectiveness of cancer treatment, protected heart

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Combining cancer medication with a drug for erectile dysfunction and one for heart transplants helped kill cancer cells and protected the heart from damage, in a study presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2012. For decades …
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Vivus shares slide on weak diet-drug sales

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Vivus' obesity treatment is the first of its kind to hit the market in more than a decade, but rivals are close behind. Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ARNA) received FDA approval in June, but its launch has been delayed by a Drug Enforcement Agency review.
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Novartis drug VotubiaR approved in the EU as first medication to treat …

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Novartis International AG / Novartis drug VotubiaR approved in the EU as first medication to treat patients with non-cancerous kidney tumors associated with TSC . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for …
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