The National Comprehensive Cancer Network has updated its colorectal cancer guidelines, and stipulates that cetuximab and panitumumab should only be given to patients whose tumors have wild-type KRAS genes. Medscape Medical News
The FDA says two widely prescribed medications to treat heartburn do not increase the risk of heart problems. Also today, a study links dementia to hypertension.
For the first time, researchers have observed a link between history of migraine and breast cancer — particularly estrogen- and progesterone-receptor-positive ductal and lobular carcinomas. Medscape Medical News