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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ella Pickover

New breast cancer treatment not approved for NHS use

PA Wire

Breast cancer patients in England with a certain form of the disease could be “denied” access to a new treatment, a charity has said, after health officials provisionally rejected a drug for NHS use.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said it will not recommend trastuzumab deruxtecan for treating advanced HER2-low breast cancer in new draft guidance.

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