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View Full Version : Breast Cancer Patients Live Nearly Six Months Longer With New Precision Drug Compared


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10-03-2012, 02:13 AM
Data from the Phase III EMILIA study, presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) show that T-DM1 (trastuzumab emtansine) prolongs the lives of patients with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer when compared with the only approved licensed treatment combination, lapatinib and capecitabine, (30.9 months vs. 25.1 months, HR=0.682; P=0...

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