As cancer treatment advances, patients and doctors push back against drugs’ harsh side effects

As cancer treatment advances, patients and doctors push back against drugs’ harsh side effects

For cancer patients, the harsh side effects of powerful drugs have long been the trade-off for living longer. Now, patients and doctors are questioning whether all that suffering is necessary. They’ve ignited a movement to radically change how new cancer drugs are tested, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration urging drugmakers to do a … Read more