Study first to evaluate prevalence, impact of off label chemotherapy in breast cancer

Friday, May 15, 2009 - 11:49 in Health & Medicine

At some point during their care, more than one-third of metastatic breast cancer patients receive chemotherapy off label, the legal use of FDA-approved drugs in a different indication than for which they were approved, according to researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.

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