Sunday, June 3, 2007

UPDATE 1-Glaxo's Tykerb helps some breast cancer patients

(Reuters) - CHICAGO, June 3 - GlaxoSmithKline's new breast
cancer pill Tykerb might help prevent the growth of tumors in
some people with a hard-to-treat form of the disease, U.S.
researchers reported on Sunday.




The addition of Tykerb to standard chemotherapy treatment
failed to help most breast cancer patients, the researchers
told a meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.


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