The clinical trials program for Erbitux "is comparable to some of the most ambitious ones we have had in the past, " says Bristol-Myers' Bodnar.

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The American Cancer Society Clinical Trials Matching Service is a free, confidential program that helps patients, their families and health care workers find cancer clinical trials most appropriate to a patient's medical and personal situation.

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On its recent Q4 conference call with analysts Pfizer confirmed the likely progression of its own Herceptin biosimilar program into Phase III clinical trials later this year.

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At OSI pharmaceuticals, an online Cancer Access Network program helps employees with cancer choose a physician, access resources and participate in clinical trials.

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The panel recommended the drug's approval with a 20-2 vote in February, after Vivus proposed a risk management program to limit Qsymia's distribution and published additional results from one of its three clinical trials.

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