FDA Panel Rejects Avastin for Brea... (a to confirm the results. Three subs...)

FDA Panel Rejects Avastin for Breast Cancer

Date:6/30/2011

a to confirm the results.

Three subsequent studies failed to find an overall survival benefit and showed less impressive improvements in survival involving no progression of cancer.

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The U.S. National Cancer Institute has more on Avastin.

SOURCES: Len Lichtenfeld, M.D., Deputy Chief Medical Officer, American Cancer Society; CNN; Associated Press

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