Summary
THOUSANDS of women battling breast cancer were thrown a lifeline yesterday when doctors were given the go-ahead to prescribe a new 'wonder' drug.
Femara, which slashes the chances of the disease returning after surgery, was approved by the Scottish Executive's drugs watchdog.See the full content of this document
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Drug Lifeline After Ordeal of Breast Cancer Operations
Doctors hailed the decision by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) as a major breakthrough in the fight against the condition, the most common form of cancer among women in this country.
More than 3,500 ...See the full content of this document
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