Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Protesters push FDA on Genentech breast cancer drug


The drug, known as T-DM1, is a combination of the approved drug Herceptin, made by Swiss drug maker Roche’s Genentech unit in California, combined with a cell-killing agent made by Waltham, Mass.-based Immunogen Inc. (Nasdaq: IMGN). The drug candidate is indicated for patients with HER2+ breast cancer, which is one of the deadliest forms.

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