Monday, 25 February 2013

Merck KGaA brain tumor drug fails clinical trial

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Merck KGaA's Cilengitide, an experimental drug to treat an aggressive type of brain tumor, has failed a large-scale clinical trial, dealing a blow to the German drugmaker's efforts to replenish its pipeline of medicines. Merck said on Monday patients in a Phase III trial did not live significantly longer when treated with Cilengitide plus chemoradiotherapy. Dr. ... via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News Read More Here..

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