BMS-906024 is a drug with a

benzodiazepine Benzodiazepines (BZD, BDZ, BZs), colloquially known as "benzos", are a class of central nervous system (CNS) depressant, depressant drugs whose core chemical structure is the fusion of a benzene ring and a diazepine ring. They are prescribed t ...

structure, developed by

Bristol-Myers Squibb The Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, doing business as Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), is an American multinational pharmaceutical company. Headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, BMS is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies and consist ...

and disclosed at the spring 2013

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meeting in New Orleans to treat breast, lung, colon cancers and leukemia. The drug works as a pan- Notch inhibitor. The structure is one of a set patented in 2012, and is being studied in clinical trials.

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