Three 'targeted' cancer drugs raise risk of fatal side effects

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

Treatment with three relatively new "targeted" cancer drugs has been linked to a slightly elevated chance of fatal side effects, according to a new analysis led by scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. They added that the risk remains low, but should be taken into account by physicians and patients.

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