Tag: Harold Burstein

Nation & World
Low-dose chemotherapy plus antiangiogenesis drug has activity in advanced breast cancer

Chemotherapy given in low, frequent doses – a novel strategy called “metronomic” delivery – achieved partial shrinkage of disease in some advanced breast cancer patients when given concurrently with an…

December 8, 2005

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Nation & World
Herceptin treatment lowers recurrence rate in early breast cancer

Encouraging findings came from an interim report from HERA, an ongoing large, international clinical trial of Herceptin, published Oct. 19, 2005 in the New England Journal of Medicine. The analysis…

October 19, 2005

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