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West Chester - Circa November 2020: AstraZeneca plant. AstraZeneca has been working on a vaccine for the Coronavirus, COVID and COVID-19.

AZ aims at Pfizer, GSK with potential new PARP cancer drug

AstraZeneca’s Lynparza (olaparib) blazed a trail for the new class of PARP drugs when it was approved in 2014 to treat ovarian cancer.

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Gilead's Trodelvy approved in metastatic urothelial cancer

Gilead’s Trodelvy has another string to its bow after FDA approval in patients with advanced metastatic urothelial cancer.

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Boehringer Ingelheim, Biberach, Germany, February 2007

Boehringer and MD Anderson extend KRAS cancer collaboration

Boehringer Ingelheim and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have extended and expanded a collaboration exploring medicines targeting lung cancer with KRAS mutations.

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COSMIC database matches drugs to cancer mutations

The world's largest database of cancer mutations can now be used to link mutations with drug treatments in what promises to be a step forward in precision oncology.

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Cancer services should be rebuilt after COVID disruption, ex...

There is a pressing need for a joined-up cancer strategy to reverse the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from the UK’s pharma industry.

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