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A little more hope for advanced BC patients

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Eva

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Dec 13, 2009, 11:13:40 PM12/13/09
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http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/healthday/2009/12/11/tweaks-to-breast-cancer-treatments-boost-outcomes.html

When Herceptin and Tykerb were given in combination *after* Herceptin seemed
to stop working, the Tykerb seemed to make the Herceptin start working
again, and patient survival time improved.

This is encouraging news for those of use who have HER2+ breast cancer. A
little bit encouraging, anyhow.

Eva


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