NEEDHAM, Mass. (AP) _ Verastem Inc. (VSTM) on Monday reported a loss of $17 million in its first quarter.

The Needham, Massachusetts-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents per share.

The drug developer posted revenue of $2.6 million in the period.

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