I suspect that most oncologists will have the same opinion as Dr. Cortes --- the most likely best outcome will come from using the most likely best drug.
The health insurers may not like it, but the medical liability insurers may have a different point of view.
I still think that the possible loss of the huge Gleevec income stream is a huge incentive for Novartis to explore acquiring Ariad.
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