3 Big Pharma Frenemies to Watch in 2013

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The two companies are working together currently in development of elotuzumab, an experimental drug for treatment of multiple myeloma. The coming year could bring these … That arrangement worked out nicely. Erbitux sales topped $ 700 million in 2011.
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Verastem Enters Biomarker Agreement with LabCorp for Cancer Stem Cell …

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Verastem, Inc., (NASDAQ: VSTM) a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing drugs to treat cancer by the targeted killing of cancer stem cells, entered an agreement with Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings …
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As heroin scourge spreads, parents, authorities seek answers

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20, 2012 and holds a photo of her son Michael who died of a heroin overdose in August of 2011. He died at age 32 after a 14 year battle with heroin addiction. There were four heroin fatalities in Putnam and northern Westchester earlier this month.
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