A new decision has been made by the US FDA disallowing the use of Avastin for breast cancer. This is due to the life-threatening adverse effects of the drug among breast cancer patients.What happens to those who already endured the side effects of the drug.
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Cancer Cells are resistant to angiogenesis inhibitors?
New studies explain how cancer cells 'eat us alive'This new study seems to say at least 3 things:1. Its not the cancer that directly causes cachexia, its the stromal cells or fibroblast dying rapidly due to the stress induced by cancer cells.2. Cancer Cells have mitochondria. In a "normal environment" where cancer cells are present … Continue reading Cancer Cells are resistant to angiogenesis inhibitors?