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Novartis wins FDA approval for cancer blockbuster

The FDA has approved Novartis' Afinitor (everolimus) to treat the most common kind of kidney cancer. And analysts predict that the drug is on track to become a blockbuster, with new approvals for

Data drives Novartis' cancer drug to late-stage trial

Novartis says that its experimental cancer therapy Afinitor produced positive data in a mid-stage trial, setting the stage for a late-stage study. The research team now plans to begin enrolling