Tag Archives: Pfizer

Crizotinib Targets Gene To Stop Lung Cancer Tumors in 90% of Treated Patients

The drug Crizotinib (PF0234-1066) was shown to shrink or stabilize tumors in about 90% of the patients who took it. [...]

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Athersys Secures Stem Cell Patents and Stock Swells

Biopharmaceutical company Athersys (NASDAQ: ATHX) received a major boost in its stock price on February 10th, following the announcement that [...]

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Two New Studies Cast Doubt on Resveratrol

New work produced by Pfizer and Amgen cast doubt on the manner in which health supplement resveratrol is said to [...]

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