Sunday, September 29, 2013

Roche immunotherapy drug may be 'game changer' in lung cancer

Logo of Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche is pictured in Rotkreuz By Kate Kelland AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - An experimental Roche drug that seems to work particularly well against lung cancer in smokers may be a "game changer" for these normally difficult-to-treat patients, researchers said on Sunday. Presenting detailed data from an early-stage trial of the drug, called MPDL3280A, in patients with a form of the disease called non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), investigators said what they had found was "great news for lung cancer patients". ...








via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/roche-immunotherapy-drug-may-game-changer-lung-cancer-093453959--finance.html

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