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Avastin's approval as a breast cancer treatment is being revoked by the FDA - latimes.com

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Avastin's approval as a breast cancer treatment is being revoked by the FDA

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Avastin's approval as a breast cancer treatment is being revoked by the FDA http://lat.ms/f7Aov1

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Wendy Harpham on Healthy Survivorship: Revoking Avastin: Right or Wrong? - Part VIII

wendyharpham.typepad.com — “The case of the FDA revoking approval of Avastin for the treatment of breast cancer is complicated by the urgency of the need for better therapies. We’re not talking about...View full resource at wendyharpham.typepad.com

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Wendy Harpham on Healthy Survivorship: Revoking FDA Approval: Right or Wrong - Part III

wendyharpham.typepad.com — “In my November 28th and December 3rd posts I introduced the media storm regarding the FDA's recent revocation of approval of Avastin for the treatment of breast cancer. Today I'll...View full resource at wendyharpham.typepad.com

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Wendy Harpham on Healthy Survivorship: Revoking FDA Approval: Right or Wrong?

wendyharpham.typepad.com — “Recently the FDA revoked approval of a best-selling drug, Avastin, for treatment of breast cancer. Ever since, arguments for and against the removal have been voiced in blogs and major...View full resource at wendyharpham.typepad.com

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Roche’s Avastin Revoked for Use in Breast Cancer, FDA Says - Businessweek

businessweek.com — “U.S. regulators revoked approval of Roche AG’s Avastin as a treatment for metastatic breast cancer, a move the drugmaker has said could put as much as 800 million Swiss francs ($873 million) in revenue at risk.View full resource at businessweek.com

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Breast cancer patient speaks out about FDA revoking Avastin appr - KFVS12 News & Weather Cape Girardeau, Carbondale, Poplar Bluff

kfvs12.com — “Last week, the Food and Drug Administration revoked its approval of the drug Avastin for treatment of breast cancer. Now, Julie Heppe, a Sikeston woman battling cancer, speaks out about her experieView full resource at kfvs12.com

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Breast cancer patient speaks out about FDA revoking Avastin approval: Last week, the Food and Drug Administratio... http://t.co/LDEnWcNZ

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FDA revokes approval of Avastin as treatment for advanced breast cancer - Daily Dose: A Boston Globe blog with health news, advice, and information.

boston.com — “Thousands of women with advanced breast cancer who are being treated with the drug Avastin may be taken off the drug after the US Food and Drug Adminimstration announced today that is revoking the medication’s approval for treatment of breast cancer. The FDA commissioner, Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg, said she based her decision on studies concluding that the drug has not been shown to be safe or life-extending for women with breast cancer that has spread.View full resource at boston.com

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FDA Revokes Avastin Approval for Breast Cancer - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “The FDA said Friday it is removing the approval of Roche Holding's drug Avastin as a breast cancer treatment because it isn't safe and effective for that type of cancer.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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FDA Commissioner revokes approval of Genentech's Avastin for treatment of mBC

news-medical.net — “Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, announced today that the FDA Commissioner is revoking the approval of Avastin (bevacizumab) for the treatment of mBC in the United States.View full resource at news-medical.net

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F.D.A. Revokes Approval of Avastin for Use as Breast Cancer Drug - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “The agency said the drug “has not been shown to be safe and effective” for breast cancer patients, but would remain available for treating other types of cancer.View full resource at nytimes.com

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URGENT: FDA revokes Avastin for breast cancer treatment. If ur taking this, talk to your doctor ASAP. http://t.co/zuhcYkjJ #breastcancer

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FDA Revokes Avastin Approval for Breast Cancer - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “The FDA said Friday it is removing the approval of Roche Holding's drug Avastin as a breast cancer treatment because it isn't safe and effective for that type of cancer.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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Avastin Loses Approval From F.D.A. to Treat Breast Cancer - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “The Food and Drug Administration said the drug was not helping breast cancer patients live longer or meaningfully control their tumors. It will still be available for other cancers.View full resource at nytimes.com

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SAFETY ALERT: FDA Revokes Approval of Avastin for Use in Breast Cancer - MPR

empr.com — “The FDA commissioner, Margaret A. Hamburg, MD, has revoked the approval of Avastin (bevacizumab; Genentech) for the treatment of breast cancer after concluding that the drug has not been shown to be safe and effective for that use.View full resource at empr.com

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FDA Revokes Avastin Approval for Breast Cancer - WSJ.com

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FDA Revokes Avastin Approval for Breast Cancer Treatment « WebMD Newsroom

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Breast cancer drug revoked for 'life-threatening' risks - Health - Cancer - msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “The Food and Drug Administration has declared the blockbuster drug Avastin should no longer be used in breast cancer patients because there's no proof it extends their lives — and it is causing dangerous side effects.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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