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Thursday, September 27, 2012 10:48 AM PDT

Bayer wins early U.S. approval for colon cancer drug Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News Thu, 27 Sep 2012 09:40 AM PDT (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a new drug for advanced colon cancer developed by Bayer AG a month ahead of the agency's expected action date for a decision. The drug, to be sold under the brand name Stivarga, was approved to treat colon cancer that has progressed after prior treatment or that has spread to other parts of the body, the agency said. "Someone ...

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