Pfizer seeks to market palbociclib in ER+/HER- breast cancer

As expected, Pfizer submitted its new drug application (NDA) to the FDA for palbociclib seeking approval of the drug in breast cancer based on Phase II data from the firm's PALOMA-1 trial.

As expected, Pfizer submitted its new drug application (NDA) to the FDA for palbociclib seeking approval of the drug in breast cancer based on Phase II data from the firm's PALOMA-1 trial.

Shares of Pfizer got only a slight bump of 25 cents on 18 August, before

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