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ASH 2015: First-In-Class Myeloma Highlights

 
• By Lucie Ellis-Taitt

A number of first-in-class products for acute myeloid leukemia and multiple myeloma provided clinical updates during the American Society for Hematology's (ASH) annual meeting, held Dec. 4-8 in Orlando, Florida.

A number of first-in-class products for acute myeloid leukemia and multiple myeloma provided clinical updates during the American Society for Hematology's (ASH) annual meeting, held Dec. 4-8 in Orlando, Florida.

Scrip – prompted by an ASH preview from Sagient Research's BioMedTracker – has gathered up these novel drugs to see which companies might have made prominent moves forward in...

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