Keyword: breast cancer treatment

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Roche to Buy US Biotech Firm Seragon for up to $1.7 Billion

03.07.2014 - Swiss-based Roche Holding AG plans to pay up to $1.73 billion to buy Seragon Pharmaceuticals, a privately-held US biotech company that researches breast cancer treatments. Roche...

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Roche Breast Cancer Drug Gets U.S. Pre-Surgery Approval

02.10.2013 - U.S. health regulators expanded the approval of Roche's breast cancer drug Perjeta and will now allow its use to help shrink tumors prior to surgery, the FDA said. The decision...

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Novartis Drug Afinitor Gets EU Nod for Breast Cancer

30.07.2012 - Novartis drug Afinitor, expected to become a major seller for the Swiss drugmaker, was approved by European regulators to treat women with a certain type of breast cancer, the...