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Gleevec Receives FDA Priority Review as First Therapy to Reduce Recurrence of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors After Surgery
Date:8/27/2008

leevec and Novartis Oncology can be found on the websites http://www.novartisoncologyvpo.com, http://www.gleevec.com, http://www.us.tasigna.com and http://www.novartisoncology.us.

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