Roche obtains EU approval for PERJETA, a new personalised treatment for aggressive type of breast cancer

Roche today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved PERJETA(pertuzumab) for patients with previously untreated HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (mBC). PERJETA is approved in combination with Herceptin (trastuzumab) and docetaxel in adult patients with HER2-positive metastatic or locally recurrent unresectable breast cancer, who have not received previous anti-HER2 therapy or chemotherapy for their metastatic disease.
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