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Trump’s Embrace of Unproven Drugs to Treat Coronavirus Defies Science

At a long-winded White House briefing on Friday, President Trump enthusiastically and repeatedly promoted the promise of two long-used malaria drugs that are still unproven against the coronavirus, but being tested in clinical trials. “I’m a smart guy,” he said, while acknowledging he couldn’t predict the drugs would work. “I feel good about it. And… Read More: Trump’s Embrace of Unproven Drugs to Treat Coronavirus Defies Science »

Two New Breast Cancer Drugs Show Promise In Early Trials

People with HER2-positive breast cancer may soon have some new treatment options after two new drugs … [+] performed well in clinical trials. Getty People with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer may soon have some new treatment options after two experimental drugs performed well in clinical trials. Around 15-20% of people with breast cancer have cells… Read More: Two New Breast Cancer Drugs Show Promise In Early Trials »