GSK's melanoma drugs may steal market from Roche

LONDON: Two experimental skin cancer drugs from GlaxoSmithKline - each designed to block different pathways used by tumour cells - look set to steal a march on Roche's pioneering melanoma treatment Zelboraf, according to Citigroup. The brokerage, which r

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