Best Life: New drug treating triple negative breast cancer
Best Life: Treatment for tripe-negative breast cancer By Ivanhoe Broadcast News | March 16, 2021 at 7:57 AM CDT - Updated March 16 at 6:17 PM
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Ivanhoe Newswire)â About 15 percent of all women diagnosed with breast cancer have triple-negative breast cancer, meaning drugs that target estrogen, progesterone, and HER-2 proteinâwonât work. In the past, if the cancer returned, patients have had very few options. More on a newly approved drug that is stopping the cancer in its tracks.
Jane Ellen Keenan is a cancer warrior, battling triple-negative breast cancer since 2013. She had six months of chemo, and surgery. The cancer was gone . for a time.