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ERBITUX® Supplemental Biologics License Application for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Submitted to U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Published in Respiratory Therapeutics Week, December 22nd, 2008

ImClone Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) announced that they have submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to broaden the use of ERBITUX® (cetuximab) to include first-line treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy (cisplatin/vinorelbine). Bristol-Myers Squibb is ImClone’s partner for ERBITUX in North America. The FDA will notify ImClone whether it has accepted the submission for review in February 2009. “This submission reflects our continued efforts to maximize the potential of ERBITUX by broadening...

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