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Rafael Pharmaceuticals said Thursday that its experimental treatment for pancreatic cancer failed to prolong the lives of patients in a large clinical trial.

A separate study of the same Rafael drug, called devimistat, involving patients with a type of leukemia, was also stopped early after an interim analysis concluded the drug was not working, the company said.

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