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Unique Pharmacogenomics Alliance in Cancer Treatment Established

Published in Cancer Weekly, November 22nd, 1999

Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, New Jersey, and Millennium Predictive Medicine, Inc. (MPMx), Cambridge, Massachusetts, announced they have entered into a unique alliance in the emerging field of cancer pharmacogenomics.

This is the use of genetic information to develop new anticancer therapies to treat specific patient populations or tumor types, or to tailor existing therapies to individual patients. Bristol-Myers Squibb is collaborating with MPMx to apply this research approach to some of Bristol-Myers Squibb's oncology drugs in development and to marketed products.

The Bristol-Myers Squibb/MPMx collaboration is the first integrated application...

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