Roche Puts “Mind Towards” Phase III For CETP Inhibitor
Executive Summary
Roche is leaning in favor of initiating a Phase III study of its cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor, R1658, after conducting an in-depth analysis of data, evaluating information on Pfizer's failed torcetrapib and consulting experts
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