Oct 22, 2009 1
No NHS Funding For Breast Cancer Drug Lapatinib
UK’s drug watchdog National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) has advised against public funding of Tyverb® (lapatinib) on grounds of cost. The drug is a treatment for an aggressive form of advanced breast cancer (ErbB2-positive). Drug makers GSK say they are considering an appeal against the decision. Read the rest of this entry »

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