News related to Afinitor (Everolimus) and/or conditions it is approved for
FDA OKs New Kids' Dose of Cancer Drug
Source: MedPage Today Product Alert [2012.08.30]
WASHINGTON -- The FDA has approved a pediatric dosage of the cancer drug everolimus (Afinitor Disperz) for the treatment of a rare brain tumor.
Everolimus Can Overcome Trastuzumab Resistance In HER-2 Positive Early Breast Cancer
Source: Breast Cancer News From Medical News Today [2013.05.06]
A study that aimed to understand how the cancer drug everolimus helps overcome the resistance breast cancers can develop to trastuzumab has left researchers contemplating a puzzle. The study showed a statistically non-significant benefit in clinical response rates for some patients with early breast cancer when everolimus was added to treatment with trastuzumab...
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