Immune-based drug approved in Europe for pediatric cancer patients
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 13:49
in Health & Medicine
The European Commission, which oversees legislation and regulation for the European Union, has approved a therapy for pediatric patients with non-metastatic, resectable osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer. The approval is based on clinical studies led by researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center and a national co-operative group.