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Breast Cancer Patients To Be Retested

Retesting of tissue samples in breast cancer patients is in the process to make sure they are on the right treatment for their disease.
Around 2,730 breast cancer patients that live in Quebec, with breast cancer are to be retested.
Health Minister Yves Bolduc stated that if the new results of the tests determine the treatment that [...]

Written on July 12, 2009 | Posted in Health | No comment

Genentech Waiting For Avastin Cancer Trial Results

January 21 (Ottawa) A cancer drug trial being conducted by Genentech may provide much anticipated results by this spring, according to the company.
The company is currently involved in a colon cancer trial featuring the drug avastin, which is already approved for use in treating patients with lung and or breast cancer.
Genentech is hoping that results [...]

Written on January 21, 2009 | Posted in Health | No comment