Novel 4-drug combination proves safe for lung cancer treatment

Thursday, November 13, 2008 - 13:14 in Health & Medicine

The four drug-combination of carboplatin and paclitaxel, with the targeted therapies bevacizumab (Avastin) and cetuximab (Erbitux), is safe and may improve survival for patients with advanced lung cancer, according to a cooperative group study led by The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.

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