FDA to Widen Use of Late-Stage Breast Cancer Drug
16th Nov 2006, 21:03 GMT
The drug Herceptin has been used to treat late-stage breast cancer for some time, and today the Food and Drug Administration is expected to officially widen its use. Tests of the drug show that it can make a real difference in the earlier stages of the cancer as well. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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