FDA Approves Kadcyla For Late Stage Breast Cancer
On February 22, 2012 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Kadcyla (ado-trastuzumab emtansine), a new therapy for patients with HER2-positive, late-stage (metastatic) breast cancer. HER2 is a protein involved in normal cell growth. It is found in increased amounts on some types of cancer cells (HER2-positive), including some breast cancers. In these HER2-positive breast […]