Sentence examples for patient trials from inspiring English sources

Celltech's CDP 870 development partner Pfizer has already started advanced patient trials to discover whether the drug is effective in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

It is routinely used to treat certain leukemia patients and is also the subject of patient trials against more than a dozen other cancers as well.

Mr Ando's decision to ditch the drug sharpens the focus on Celltech's successor product, CDP 870, which is expected to enter final stage Crohn's patient trials before Christmas.

"Leveraging our scale, we will seek to establish a larger number of patient trials addressing the health issues that matter to our local population," the document says.

The companies said the agency wanted more information from patient trials that were completed since Bristol and Merck submitted data in support of the application.

But patient trials for the Alzheimer's treatment were suspended last year, and Antegren failed to achieve significant results in recent tests.

In China and in cancer-treatment centers all across the United States, arsenic trioxide is now showing promise in patient trials against a wide variety of tumors, including liver cancer, cervical cancer, multiple myeloma and cancer of the prostate.

Patient trials began in 2003, and by 2006 the companies had a glimmer of good news.

The patient trials follow many years of laboratory research and extensive animal studies.

This has led to ever bigger and more complex patient trials.

Teixobactin has yet to undergo patient trials, and it is at this stage that many promising drugs fail.