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Celgene's oral cancer drug gets EU panel recommendation

Fri Mar 23, 2007 12:41pm EDT

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March 23 (Reuters) - Celgene Corp. (CELG.O) said the European Medicines Agency has recommended the company's oral cancer drug in a combination therapy for multiple myeloma patients who have received at least one treatment earlier.

The recommendation is for use of the drug, Revlimid, in combination with dexamethasone, the company said in a statement.

(Reporting by Hari Kumar in Bangalore)

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