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Avastin shown to slow ovarian cancer
A new international study shows that treating ovarian cancer with Avastin delays the disease progression and may improve survival. The drug, generically called bevacizumab, seemed to keep the disease from returning for two months. It was delayed five...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses, Oncology, Medical Research, Medical Specialization
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Health Notes: FDA revokes approval of Avastin for breast cancer treatment
Here's the reaction of the National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) to the news that the FDA has pulled approval of Avastin for breast cancer treatment.
"The coalition applauds the FDA and Commissioner Margaret Hamburg for the decision to revoke the...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Breast Cancer, Margaret Hamburg, Diseases and Illnesses, Drugs and Medicines
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FDA: Breast Cancer Drug Avastin Doesn't Work
The 33 NewsIt's been a roller coaster ride for the breast cancer drug Avastin--the FDA gave accelerated approval just three years ago but now an advisory panel had ruled that it's not safe or effective in treating breast cancer. Dr. Hania Alaidroos of Arbor Green...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Breast Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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Caughlin fire: 20 structures destroyed, thousands evacuated in Reno
Nation NowCaughlin Fire: The out-of-control Caughlin Fire in Reno has destroyed 20 homes and forced 9,500 people to evacuate.... -
New drilling could bring highway money, GOP leaders say
Nation NowCongressional Republican leaders are drafting legislation that would steer money from new offshore energy production into highway construction.... -
Killer Paul Rhoades executed by lethal injection in Idaho
Nation NowConvicted killer Paul Ezra Rhoades executed in Idaho... -
Avastin: There's the truth and then there's the politics behind the cancer drug [The conversation]
Opinion L.A.Avastin: The FDA goes up against drug manufacturer Genentech with regards to the late-stage cancer drug....
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