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Scottish Medicines Consortium accepts use of Alimta (pemetrexed) for treatment of non-small cell lung cancer

9 December 2014 | By Eli Lilly and Company

On 8th December 2014, the Scottish Medicines Consortium accepted for use within NHS Scotland Alimta (pemetrexed) monotherapy for the maintenance treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (other than predominantly squamous cell histology) in patients whose disease has not progressed immediately following platinum-based chemotherapy...