Dublin hospital develops new breast cancer drug

A major breakthrough in the treatment of breast cancer has been detected.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2005 - 16:54

A major breakthrough in the treatment of breast cancer has been detected.

Scientists at Saint Vincent's Hospital in Dublin today gave details of a new drug, Herceptin, which reduces the reccurence of cancer by 51% compared to chemotherapy.

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