Nexavar Approved In Japan For The Treatment Of Advanced Liver Cancer
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals and Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ONXX) announced that the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) in Japan has approved Nexavar(R) (sorafenib) tablets for the treatment of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a type of liver cancer that accounts for 95 percent of all liver cancer cases in Japan(1).
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Filed under: Liver Disease / Hepatitis on June 1st, 2009
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