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Dec. 23, 2002

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Incell develops oral smallpox vaccine

IND submitted for Tc-99m Hynic-Annexin V

Efficacy trends for DAC:Opioid in prevention of posthysterectomy pain

Nycomed acquires majority stake in Finnish joint venture

New data on the combination of unlabeled and I131-labeled tositumomab in NHL

Preliminary efficacy results reported at ASH meeting for zosuquidar in AML

Siplizumab combined with stem cell transplantation in refractory NHL

Good safety profile reported for ICA-17043 in sickle cell disease

Kytril available in oral solution for CINV and RINV

Valentis and GlaxoSmithKline expand GeneSwitch license

Incyte Genomics to become Incyte Corporation

New modulators of IL-8 and related chemokines identified by French researchers

GSK claims novel series of cathepsin K inhibitors for osteoporosis and other uses

Newly synthesized bradykinin B1 antagonists under study at Novartis

Series of protein kinase inhibitors covered by Novartis patent

Positive results for AC-2993 open-label study in type 2 diabetes

Internal analysis of European cetuximab colorectal cancer trial data at Merck KGaA

Drug pipeline for asthma

Good safety profile found for the antiepileptic drug levetiracetam in a community setting

Celecoxib filed for approval in Japan by Pharmacia and Yamanouchi

Shire seeks approval of Adderall XR in adults

Recent discovery of macrophage-inhibitory compounds by Sankyo researchers

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