Avastin, Erbitux Costs Invite Price Controls, Former NCI Deputy Says

The prices set by Genentech and Bristol-Myers Squibb for their recently launched colorectal cancer therapies are an invitation to impose price controls, former Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Physician-in-Chief Robert Wittes, MD, wrote in an editorial published by the Washington Post June 15

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UK Pilots Faster Setup Of Early Phase Oncology Trials

 
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