-
Lilly is a player in oncology, but its drugs (Alimta, Gemzar) are more on the chemotherapy side of the spectrum.
FORBES: Icahn Wins, But Bristol Isn't A Total Loser Either
-
Next step: another final-stage trial with 600 more patients injected with antisense and Gemzar, Lilly's chemo drug for lung cancer.
FORBES: Antisense and Sensibility
-
And Tarceva, a pill Genentech co-markets with OSI Pharmaceuticals (nasdaq: OSIP - news - people ), was the first drug to extend the lives of pancreatic cancer patients when added to Eli Lilly 's (nyse: LLY - news - people ) Gemzar.
FORBES: Genentech's Triumph