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Rare Diseases September 2003 Archive

By Mary Kugler, R.N., About.com Guide to Rare Diseases since 2000

Approval sought for new cancer drug Genasense

Friday September 12, 2003
Genta Inc. and Aventis SA are applying for FDA approval for their malignant melanoma (skin cancer) drug Genasense. This drug uses antisense technology to reduce the protein in cancer cells Read More...

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