FDA approves cancer drug for dogs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug made specifically to treat cancer in dogs.read more
View ArticleF.D.A. Approves Vaccine for Prostate Cancer
The treatment is the first to use a so-called cancer vaccine that trains the body’s immune system to fight the disease.
View ArticleAvastin Loses Approval for Breast Cancer
The FDA said it is recommending that Roche's Avastin no longer be approved for treatment of breast cancer.
View ArticleFDA wants more sunscreen protections
Federal regulators will require sunscreen manufacturers to test their products' effectiveness against sun rays that pose the greatest risk of skin cancer. Under new rules published Tuesday, they also...
View ArticleFDA to hear appeal on breast cancer drug Avastin
The best-selling cancer drug in the world comes under federal scrutiny as drugmaker Roche makes a last-ditch effort to keep Avastin approved ...read more
View ArticleFDA questions safety of experimental diabetes drug
Federal health regulators have concerns about bladder and breast cancer seen in patients taking an experimental diabetes pill from Bristol-Myers ...read more
View ArticleFDA Did the Right Thing in Pulling Avastin for Breast Cancer
If you want the FDA to approve more innovative, new drugs based on promising but early clinical results, you have to give the FDA a way to revoke those approvals later on, should larger trials prove...
View ArticleFDA approves new targeted breast cancer drug
The Food and Drug Administration says it has approved a new form of a best-selling breast cancer drug that targets tumor cells while sparing healthy ones. The drug Kadcyla (kad-SY'-luh) from Roche...
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