Common, hard-to-treat cancers: Potential new targeted therapies

Tuesday, June 3, 2014 - 06:20 in Health & Medicine

Positive results from four clinical trials of investigational targeted drugs for advanced ovarian, lung, and thyroid cancers, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia were highlighted recently by researchers. Findings from the mid- and late-stage trials suggest new ways to slow disease progression and improve survival for patients who experience relapses or resistance to available treatments.

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