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OSI Pharmaceuticals and Genentech’s Tarceva Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Therapy

November 18, 2004 by admin · Leave a Comment 

On November 18, 2004 OSI Pharmaceuticals and Genentech, Inc. announced that the FDA had approved their cancer therapeutic Tarceva™ (erlotinib). The oral tablet is intended for patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after failure of at least one prior chemotherapy regimen. The FDA’s approval of Tarceva was based on results [...]