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ImClone Receives $3 Million From Merck

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From Bloomberg News

ImClone Systems Inc. said it got $3 million from European partner Merck for meeting a goal in developing its cancer drug Erbitux.

The biotechnology company plans to seek U.S. approval of Erbitux for colon cancer this year. Darmstadt, Germany-based Merck will seek European clearance.

ImClone shares rose $1.35, or 4.2%, to $33.50 on Nasdaq.

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