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While this vote is highly disappointing, it wasn't unexpected, given the FDA's continued, closed-minded opposition to the continued use of Avastin for treatment of metastatic breast cancer.
By not recognizing the fact that a subgroup of women with metastatic breast cancer respond well to Avastin, we have yet another tragic mistake by the FDA
Because of FDA drug rejections like Avastin for breast cancer, the terribly slow FDA approval of lifesaving therapies and the FDA's blocking of compassionate access, we are losing thousands of lives of cancer patients and others with serious, life-threatening illnesses each year.
We are definitely disappointed by the FDA decision today, but the product did demonstrate benefits in three large confirmatory trials and we continue to believe Avastin should continue to be an option for Canadian patients
applauds the FDA and Commissioner Margaret Hamburg for the decision to revoke the approval of Avastin in the first-line treatment of metastatic breast cancer. We understand the devastation of metastatic breast cancer and the fact that we do not know how to prevent or cure it. We remain committed to and ...
Today, I am revoking the FDA's approval of the breast cancer indication for Avastin after concluding that the drug has not been shown to be safe and effective for that use
Blue Shield's decision follows an FDA advisory panel's unanimous determination in June that Avastin is ineffective and unsafe for advanced breast cancer
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