Biological treatments
Biological therapies may also be called targeted or antibody therapies
The following links provide
information about the different biological therapies used for breast
cancer these include Herceptin (Trastzumab) Tykerb
(Lapatinib) and Bevacizumab (Avastin). You will find any local links available at the top of the page followed by links to national and international organisations.
Link:Biological therapies for breast cancer
Produced by:CancerHelp UK
This page is about biological therapies for breast cancer there is information on: Types of biological therapy, Herceptin, Lapatinib (Tykerb), Sunitinib (Sutent), Men with breast cancer and Side effects of biological therapies
Link:Biological (Targeted) treatment
Produced by:Breakthrough Breast Cancer
This section provides an overview of how Herceptin is used to treat breast cancer.
Link:Herceptin for breast cancer
Produced by:Breast Cancer care
This section of their site is about the use of Herceptin for breast cancer.
Link:Herceptin® (Trastuzumab) for breast cancer
Produced by:Macmillan Cancer Support
Find out more about the use of Herceptin for breast cancer.
Link:Targeted therapy for breast cancer
Produced by:American Cancer Society
This link is to an overview of biological (targeted) therapies for breast cancer.
Page last edited: 26 July 2011
