Rare Uterine Cancer Can Be Treated With a Breast Cancer Drug

Trastuzumab drug in combination with a normal chemotherapy regimen of uterine cancer can lead to the treatment of uterine serous carcinomas, a rare form of uterine cancer. The findings of this study are published in the journal of Journal of Clinical Oncology.

A breast cancer drug can now treat a rare uterine cancer
- transtuzumab drug in combination with general chemotherapy plan can treat rare uterine cancer
- this drug is currently being used for HER2 positive breast cancer

Rare Uterine Cancer Can Be Treated With a Breast Cancer Drug

Phase 2 trial of Trastuzumab with chemotherapy regimen has shown positive results with respect to rare uterine cancer, finds a new study. The Trastuzumab drug is currently used to treat certain breast cancers. Read More

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