AVASTIN – A Drug That Should Not Have Been Approved

In 2008, the FDA gave Avastin “accelerated approval” for breast cancer treatment on a “compassionate” basis. This was an injustice done to women with advanced breast cancer. A year before that, I predicted that this drug (and other drugs in its class) will prove to be failed drugs. On December 16, 2010, that prediction was validated. The FDA revoked its

Avastin: A Failed Drug – The Predictable- and the Predicted-Comes True

Avastin: A Failed Drug The Predictable- and the Predicted-Comes True In 2007, I predicted that Avastin (and other drugs in its class) will prove to be failed drugs. On December 16, 2010, that prediction was validated. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revoked approval of this drug for breast cancer, declaring it ineffective. Neither the journalists who wrote The New