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Zev Wainberg
Coverage of Zev Wainberg in the Nexus archive.
daraxonrasibtopic1pancreatic cancertopic1Rachna Shroffperson1University of California, Los Angelesorganization1University of Arizona Cancer Centerorganization1Dana-Farber Cancer Instituteorganization1Revolution Medicinesorganization1Food and Drug Administrationorganization1New England Journal of Medicineorganization1
- Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
A new experimental pill, daraxonrasib, nearly doubled survival time for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer compared to chemotherapy in a clinical trial. The drug targets a mutated protein present in over 90% of pancreatic cancer cases and showed fewer severe side effects, with patients reporting better quality of life.