Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, reported positive top-line results from the phase IIb SADAL (Selinexor Against Diffuse Aggressive Lymphoma) study evaluating selinexor, the company’s first-in-class, oral Selective Inhibitor of Nuclear Export compound, in patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma after at least two prior multi-agent therapies and who are ineligible for transplantation, including high dose chemotherapy with stem cell rescue.
In his new book, “No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson,” Gardiner Harris, who was previously the public health and pharmaceutical business reporter for The New York Times, talks about the history of the overuse of red blood cell growth factors in oncology.
