Evidence Builds On Fatal Side Effects From Cancer Drug Avastin

Patients on the best-selling cancer drug Avastin are much more likely to suffer fatal side effects than those just getting chemotherapy, a study finds. Even so, the overall risk of fatal problems is low at less than 3 percent. Read More...

Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/02/02/133438175/avastin-fatal-side-effects-cancer-drugevidence-builds?ft=1&f=103537970


Posted Feb 02 2011, 11:28 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News Blog