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Topic: Targeted Therapies (view all topics)

Tags for topic Targeted Therapies:

• Adjuvant
• Afinitor
• Avastin
• Herceptin
• Iniparib
• Neoadjuvant
• Perjeta (chemical name: pertuzumab; aka Omnitarg)
• T-DM1
• Tykerb

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• Experts Say No to Avastin for Breast Cancer

  Published on December 6, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Avastin

  An FDA expert panel recommended that Avastin not be used to treat advanced breast cancer. But doctors may still recommend the medicine depending on a woman's unique situation.

• Herceptin-Avastin Combo Shows Promise

  Published on December 18, 2006 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Avastin and Herceptin

  Herceptin combined with Avastin may have benefits for women with HER2-positive, advanced breast cancer.