Breast Cancer Drug from Roche 'Helps Patients Live Longer'

Roche, the Swiss giant, has developed a drug to treat an aggressive form of breast cancer. The drug has been found to extend patients' lives by almost 16 months, said researchers on Sunday. Patients who took the new Perjeta drug in combination with chemotherapy and Roche's older anti-cancer drug Herceptin lived a median of 56.5 months, compared to 40.8 months for people in the trial who weren't on Perjeta, Roche said in a statement. "Adding Perjeta to ...

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