A prototype obesity drug called STO 609 does just that and Dr Mills thinks it could be modified to treat prostate cancer which affects 36,000 men in Britain.

一个名叫STO 609的原型肥胖药作用正在于此，米尔斯博士认为它可以改良后用来治疗在英国影响36,000男性的前列腺癌。

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A prototype obesity drug called STO 609 does just that and Dr Mills thinks it could be modified to treat prostate cancer which affects 36, 000 men in Britain.

一个名叫STO 609的原型肥胖药作用正在于此，米尔斯博士认为它可以改良后用来治疗在英国影响36,000男性的前列腺癌。

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The clincher: Once a prototype drug works against one kinase, Vertex figures it can easily tweak the compound to inhibit other siblings in the kinase family--and then attack other protein groups, as well.

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By 1993 Inhale had a flashlight-size prototype, but most drug companies, wary after setbacks with nasal insulin, weren't interested.

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The prototype for targeted therapy is Roche's breast cancer drug Herceptin.

FORBES: American Society of Clinical Oncology