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July 2008
June 2008
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Video: Higher Initial Dose of Gleevec Achieved Better Early Responses than Standard Dose for Patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Efficacy and safety profile in large randomized Phase III study consistent with landmark IRIS trial, which established Gleevec as standard of care- Study did not meet primary endpoint at 1 year,… -
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Video: Higher Initial Dose of Gleevec Achieved Better Early Responses than Standard Dose for Patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
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Early Data Presented at ASCO Show Potential of RAD001 to Enhance Efficacy of, and Overcome Resistance to, Breast Cancer Treatments
May 2008
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Video: Major Independent Trial Demonstrates Significant Anticancer Benefit of Zometa® in Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer
- Zometa when added to hormone therapy, following surgery, significantly reduced the risk of cancer returning or death by 36% beyond clinical benefits achieved with hormone therapy alone(1)- Findings… -
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Video: Major Independent Trial Demonstrates Significant Anticancer Benefit of Zometa® in Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer
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RAD001 More Than Doubles Time Without Tumor Growth After Failure of Standard Treatment in Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer
- RECORD-1 trial shows RAD001 reduces risk of disease progression by 70%- RAD001 is first and only drug to show significant benefit after failure of approved therapies Sutent(R) or Nexavar(R),** with… -
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RAD001 More Than Doubles Time Without Tumor Growth After Failure of Standard Treatment in Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer
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Strength and Innovation of Novartis Oncology Products and Pipeline With Potential to Improve Patient Treatment Demonstrated by More Than 170 Abstracts at ASCO Annual Meeting
- Unprecedented amount of research reflects depth and breadth of collaboration with investigators worldwide to develop new treatments for diverse forms of cancer- Plenary session to highlight impact… -
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Strength and Innovation of Novartis Oncology Products and Pipeline With Potential to Improve Patient Treatment Demonstrated by More Than 170 Abstracts at ASCO Annual Meeting
March 2008
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VIDEO: Femara® helps protect against return of breast cancer even when treatment starts several years after completing tamoxifen therapy
- Post-unblinding analysis of MA-17 trial data provides evidence for potential benefit of starting Femara up to seven years after finishing tamoxifen- Femara only member of aromatase inhibitor class… -
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VIDEO: Femara® helps protect against return of breast cancer even when treatment starts several years after completing tamoxifen therapy