Aveo, Astellas End Pact to Develop Cancer Drug Tivozanib

Published February 17, 2014

Aveo, Astellas end pact to develop cancer drug tivozanib
The two companies had signed a worldwide agreement to develop and market tivozanib outside of Asia for the treatment of a broad range of cancers in February 2011. Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Aveo's shares have lost nearly 7 percent of their value …
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'We have an epidemic': Cayuga County not immune to escalation of heroin abuse
In 2011, pharmaceutical companies changed the composition of their painkillers, strengthening the coating on drugs like Opana to make it harder for addicts to crush up and sniff pills. That same year, heroin became more readily available. …. And on …
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Bodybuilding supplement may contain breast cancer drug and added risks
Reported by the Huffington Post UK on Feb. 15, evidence of a drug used to treat breast cancer was found in samples of a dietary supplement marketed to male athletes such as bodybuilders who use anabolic steroids. Between 2011 and early 2012, a team of …
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