Good Going Martha! We always like to hear of what works! Your friend,
lillian
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> From: Martha S Cerreto <MJTCERRETO@prodigy.net>
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> Cc: mjtcerreto@prodigy.net
> Subject: [MOL] Neovastat
> Date: Tuesday, December 29, 1998 4:00 PM
>
> Hi, everyone. I went to Long Island, NY, today to take Jeff to visit a
> friend from camp and came across following in local paper.
>
> "Neovastat has passed the first two phases of drug testing designed to
> assess safety. The third and final phase will test whether it prolongs
the
> life of patients with non-small-cell lung cancer.
>
> The trials should begin early next year, according, to Dr. James M.
Pluda,
> a scientist in the investigational drug branch at the NCI. The US study
> will be overseen by doctors at MD Anderson and the plan is to test
between
> 500 to 600 patients.
>
> Long Island Jewish medical center is one of 40 US hospitals to
participate
> in the study. Doctors there have tested Neovastat on almost a dozen
> patients when all else has failed. Dr. Dilip Patel, director of the
> hematology/oncology fellowship at the hospital and a lead investigator in
> the study said a preliminary analysis has shown that there is enough
> evidence to move forward in the final phases of drug testing. He will be
> presenting findings fromthe initial study in May at a meeting of the
> American Society of Clinical Oncology.'
>
> Martha
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