Targeting chemotherapy with genetic testing provides effective treatment for women with aggressive breast cancer 30 Apr 2018 Women with an aggressive form of breast cancer who have faults in their BRCA genes do much better on chemotherapy drug carboplatin than standard treatment, a major clinical trial reports. Find out more Show/Hide
Promising results for new cancer drug 05 Feb 2014 A new drug – combined with cytotoxic and targeted chemotherapies – has been shown to be safe for patients with advanced solid tumours. Find out more Show/Hide
'DNA tags' could guide treatment for advanced ovarian cancer 15 Oct 2013 Chemical 'tags' on tumour DNA could help doctors decide which chemotherapy women with advanced ovarian cancer should get. Find out more Show/Hide