Topic: Breast Cancer Treatment
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-03-18 11:17:26
ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche Holding AG is aiming to launch at least six new products by the end of 2014 and is seeking to further boost its position in areas outside oncology, the Swiss drugmaker said ahead of its investor day. Roche, the world's largest maker of cancer drugs, is aiming to build up its strength in the therapeutic areas ...
AP Features | 2010-02-19 14:24:17
<div><p>European regulators on Friday recommended GlaxoSmithKline PLC's kidney cancer drug Votrient for conditional marketing authorization and also backed the wider use of the company's breast cancer drug Tyverb.</p><p>Decisions by the European Medicines Agency are usually endorsed formally ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-02-08 23:05:36
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The popular antidepressant drug Paxil may interfere with breast cancer treatments, making patients more likely to relapse and die, researchers in Canada reported on Monday.</p><p>Women who took GlaxoSmithKline's Paxil while taking tamoxifen at the same time were more likely to die of their breast ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-02-08 21:16:53
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Only a small number of U.S. women at high risk of breast cancer have chosen to use the drug tamoxifen to lower that risk, according to a study published Monday.</p><p>In 2005, government researchers found, about 51,500 U.S. women were using ...
