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FDA Approves New Treatment for Certain Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancers

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Source: fda.gov

Silver Spring, Maryland—(ENEWSPF)—September 28, 2017

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Authored by: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Verzenio (abemaciclib) to treat adult patients who have hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer that has progressed after taking therapy that alters a patient’s hormones (endocrine therapy). Verzenio is approved to be given in combination with an endocrine therapy, called fulvestrant, after the…

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