Lilly Drug Ramucirumab Boosts Lung Cancer Survival

By | February 19, 2014

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Big pharma Eli Lilly (LLY) said Wednesday that its drug candidate ramucirumab improved the survival of lung-cancer patients in a late-stage study. Lilly stock gapped up 3% in early trading on the stock market today. The study looked at patients with metastatics non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who had failed a previous round of platinum-based chemotherapy. One group of patients took standard cancer drug docetaxel (best known as Sanofi’s (SNY) Scalper1 News

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