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Friday, 8 August 2014

NHS says no to breast cancer drug

NHS says no to breast cancer drug A pioneering new breast cancer treatment will not be routinely available on the NHS in England, the official drugs advisory body is proposing. BBC News

See also:
  • Pressure grows on Roche to lower breast cancer drug price NICE
  • Breast cancer (HER2 positive, unresectable) - trastuzumab emtansine (after trastuzumab & taxane) NICE draft guideline
  • VIDEO: Breast cancer drug 'too expensive' BBC News
  • NICE rejects another breast cancer drug that can extend life Daily Mail
  • Drugs watchdog condemns Roche for high price of breast cancer therapy The Guardian
  • Cancer Drugs Fund seems to help pharmaceuticals giant Roche most The Guardian
  • Pharmaceuticals giant Roche blasted for refusing to make breast cancer drug Kadcyla affordable The Independent
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