Breelyn Wilky, MD, explains when patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor should be referred for clinical trials.

"Imcranib 100", the first targeted cancer drug in tablet form developed and produced in Thailand, is the result of the research and development work of Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn ...

Just before President Trump pushed her out at the behest of his corporate donors, former Federal Trade Commission chairwoman Lina Khan released a damning report about the most rapacious and ...

Patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia had better MRD statuses after receiving Iclusig, compared with Gleevec.

Mark Cuban has launched a discount pharmacy offering generic drugs at a substantially lower cost than current retail pricing, and currently has several cancer drugs in the formulary.

After a ‘skinny label’ was used to market a generic version of a pricey brand-name medicine, more consumers gained access to the lower-cost copycat drug and saved on out-of-pockets cost, a new ...

Twenty years ago, Charles Sawyers played a pivotal role in the development of Gleevec, a game-changing cancer drug that has gone on to save millions of lives and open doors for research and innovation ...

Gleevec was approved by the FDA in 2001. The groundbreaking oral drug has since been a lifesaver for many patients with chronic myeloid leukemia.

Zydus Cadila's generic Gleevec, and generic Jardiance will both be available in two dosage strengths.

After a yearslong court battle, Novartis has prevailed against a pair of class-action lawsuits alleging the company illegally protected its blockbuster leukemia drug Gleevec with "sham" patent ...

Gleevec, the daily pill that turned a killer type of leukemia into a manageable disease, may also help slow the worsening of diabetes, researchers reported Monday. In a follow up to a 2008 study ...

FRIDAY, May 19, 2017 -- A leukemia drug might also effectively treat severe asthma, a small-scale clinical trial suggests. Gleevec (imatinib) reduced the "twitchiness" of airways, making them less ...