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Angiotech gets FDA go-ahead to market vein catheter

The Canadian Press

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. said Thursday it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its 5-Fluorouracil-coated central venous catheter in the United States. The device, also known as 5-FU CVC, is the first to be completely researched and developed in-house by the Vancouver company.

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