FDA Approves New Drug for Skin Cancer

FDA Approves New Drug for Skin Cancer

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The Food and Drug Administration has given fast-track approval to Zelboraf, after a very successful clinical trial. The trials will continue, but in the meantime, the FDA is hoping lives can be saved.  The drug is in pill form, and treats the very worst form of melanoma.

You can learn more here:

http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2011/08/17/skin-cancer-drug-approved-early/?hpt=he_c2

In the meantime, protect yourself by slathering on the sunscreen!  It's the cheapest miracle drug there is. It's especially important here in the Southern Nevada desert.

 

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