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• Antibody-linked drug T-DM1 works against treatment-resistant HER2 breast cancer

  
  iHealthBulletin News — Authority: 133
  A new antibody-drug compound T-DM1 shrank or halted the growth of metastatic breast tumors in almost half of a group of patients whose HER2-positive breast cancer had become resistant to standard therapies, according to early data from a multicenter Phase 2 clinical trial led by a Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ...
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• Herceptin given with chemotherapy increases breast cancer survival

  
  iHealthBulletin News — Authority: 133
  MayoClinic.org - Using Herceptin with chemotherapy, instead of after, clearly improves treatment of women with HER2+ breast cancer, and should be the new standard of care, says a Mayo Clinic researcher who led what is regarded to be a key clinical trial determining the best use of Herceptin.Patients using Herceptin ...
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• New drug effective against breast tumours

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Dec 13 (ANI): A new antibody-drug has shown promise in shrinking or halting the growth of breast tumours, say researchers.The metastatic HER2-positive cancer had become resistant to standard therapies.Lead researcher Dr Ian Krop from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute found that hybrid agent, called T-DM1, ...
  3 days ago

• Target therapy ‘boosts longevity in HER2-positive breast cancer patients’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, December 12 (ANI): Targeted therapy is more effective in cases of HER2-positive breast cancer, according to experts.Kimberly Blackwell, M.D., associate professor of medicine at Duke University Medical Center, insisted Lapatinib plus trastuzumab are significantly better than lapatinib alone in extending the ...
  4 days ago

• Targeted therapy prolongs life in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 163
  (Duke University Medical Center) Lapatinib plus trastuzumab are significantly better than lapatinib alone in extending the lives of breast cancer patients whose tumors are HER2-positive, according to Kimberly Blackwell, M.D., [...]
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• Protected: Mayo Clinic Led Study May Change Treatment For Some Breast Cancer Patients

  
  Mayo Clinic News — Authority: 457
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• missed milestones

  
  Mothers With Cancer — Authority: 412
  This  year, two dates -  November 24th (the anniversary of my diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer) and December 2nd (the anniversary of the night I found the first lump) – came and went without causing me the anxiety of previous years. I noted both events in passing, took the time to breathe deeply and be ...
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• PI3K Pathway: A Potential Ovarian Cancer Therapeutic Target?

  
  Libby's H*O*P*E* — Authority: 111
  …[T]here are several PI3K signaling pathway targeting drugs in clinical development for use against ovarian cancer and solid tumors, including GDC-0941, BEZ235, SF1126, XL-147, XL-765, BGT226, and PX-866.  The results of two recent medical studies suggest that the use of PI3K-targeted therapies may offer an ...
  3 weeks ago

• Florida Policeman Shoots Pit Bull With Stun Gun, Saves Chicken

  
  MyTownTalks — Authority: 508
  Shannon McGregor - AHN Special Categories Editor Tampa, FL (AHN) - A chicken was saved from an attack by a pit bull when a Tampa police officer shot the dog with his stun gun. Officer Richard Mercado responded to reports of a domestic dispute at about 11:20 p.m
  4 weeks ago

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