U.S. panel backs Nitromed heart drug for blacks

GAITHERSBURG, Maryland (Reuters) - The first medicine for patients of one particular race moved closer to U.S. approval on Thursday after an advisory panel endorsed a NitroMed Inc. heart failure pill for blacks.

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