Gleevec holds potential as first drug to successfully treat neurofibromatosis

Thursday, October 30, 2008 - 15:07 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine report that the anti-cancer drug Gleevec holds out promise to become the first effective treatment for neurofibromatosis, a genetic disease that has resisted treatments until now.

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