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Abbott announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Pfizer Inc to develop a molecular diagnostic test intended to screen non–small cell lung cancer tumors for the presence of gene rearrangements. Pfizer has developed a novel investigational agent that selectively targets cancer–causing genes implicated in the progress of many cancers. To be eligible to receive Pfizer's oral therapy, a particular genetic translocation known to be found in NSCLC tumors and a wide variety of other cancers, but not in normal cells, must be present.
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