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Pfizer Data Identify Certain Lung Cancer Patients Who May Benefit From Treatment With Figitumumab




ORLANDO, Fla. -- Pfizer announced today results from studies evaluating the company's investigational anti-insulin growth factor- type 1 receptor (IGF-1R) antibody, figitumumab (CP-751,871), in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). A total of three abstracts were presented at the 45th Annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting in Orlando. "As we try to find the right drug to use in the right setting for each patient, we are encouraged by these data, suggesting a relationship between tumor histology and response to figitumumab," said Dr. Mace Rothenberg, senior vice president of clinical development and medical affairs for Pfizer's Oncology Business Unit. "Given that patients with adva...


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