The Latest Breaking News from Breast Cancer

The family of Victorian MP Jane Garrett, who died aged 49 after a long battle with breast cancer, has accepted Premier Daniel Andrews' offer of a state funeral

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has praised the "passionate advocacy" of former Labor minister Jane Garrett who has died from breast cancer at the age of 49.

Aileron Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ALRN) announced interim data from its Phase 1b chemoprotection trial of patients with advanced p53-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undergoing treatment with first-line carboplatin plus pemetrexed with or without immune checkpoint inhibitors.  ALRN-6924-treated patients could stay on chemotherapy treatment longer, completing 93% of the first four cycles of carboplatin/pemetrexed administered…

The widow of a NZ pilot killed on the road after arriving to help fight bushfires says she'd lost their home and had had to fight breast cancer without him.

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Leigh Quigley of Blantyre was diagnised with stage one breast cancer at the height of the pandemic.

Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) is pushing forward with a potential deal for Seagen Inc (NASDAQ:SGEN), Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The Journal mentioned that the deal could be one of the largest takeovers of the year. The Wall Street Journal reported last week that Merck was in talks to…

Women and men wearing brightly coloured bras – many decorated with a 2022 ‘Your Hero’ theme - set off from Holyrood Park in Edinburgh

The FDA granted accelerated approval to Novartis AG's (NYSE:NVS) pairing of Tafinlar and Mekinist for any advanced solid tumors with the BRAF V600E mutation.  The patient must have progressed following prior therapy and have no alternative treatment options. The combo is already approved for BRAF mutated non-small cell lung cancer, melanoma, and thyroid cancer.…