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Old 02-25-2011, 04:26 AM   #1
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Study Confirms Long-Lasting Benefit Of Trastuzumab (Herceptin) For Women With Early-S

Women with an aggressive type of early-stage breast cancer (HER2-positive disease) given trastuzumab (Herceptin) for one year following standard chemotherapy are at significantly less risk of the cancer returning, and the effect is long lasting, according to the long-term results of the landmark HERA trial published Online First in The Lancet Oncology...

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