pertuzumab
Americannoun
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CCC said the treatment, known as Phesgo, combines two others - pertuzumab and trastuzumab - that are usually given separately as intravenous infusions into a single injection into the thigh.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2021
Other drugs approved for HER2-positive breast cancer include Herceptin, Tykerb, and Perjeta, or pertuzumab, which is also made by Roche and was approved in 2012.
From Reuters ● Feb. 23, 2013
In a pivotal clinical trial, patients who received pertuzumab in combination with Herceptin -- another Roche breast cancer drug -- and a chemotherapy agent lived for an average of 18.5 months without their tumors growing.
From Reuters ● Feb. 7, 2012
He said the addition of pertuzumab did not increase cardiac dysfunction, a worrisome side effect of Herceptin.
From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2011
"We're really pleased that there were no new safety signals" and that pertuzumab is so promising, said Dr. Sandra Horning, Genentech's global development chief of cancer drugs.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2011
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