Afinitor

The company site for Afinitor tablets outlines data about the product including its use for treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma, press releases, and a video about the agent, as well as information about how to go about getting reimbursement and assistance.

http://www.afinitor.com/index.jsp

Evista

The official site of Evista, makers of raloxifene, discusses the effectiveness of the tablets, bone and breast risk factors, and other resources.

http://www.evista.com/

Gleevec

Gleevec (matnib mesylate) is the topic of this web site which dispenses information about the use of the agent for treatment of Ph+ chronic myeloid leukemia and Kit+ gastrointestinal stromal tumors, frequently asked questions and off-site patient resources.

http://www.gleevec.com/index.jsp

Novartis’s Afinitor Pill May Be ‘Mega-Blockbuster’

Bloomberg article delves into Afinitor and its effects on renal cell carcinoma as well as possibilities of successful treatment of lymphoma, lung, breast, and gastric cancers.

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aTZcqX.wysVQ

Occupational Exposure to Antineoplastic Agents

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health article outlines hazards which are associated with exposure to the chemotherapy agent. Those who are at risk include physicians, nurses, and other health care workers, as well as hospital janitorial staff and laundry workers.

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/antineoplastic/

Sprycel

Offers information for consumers in the U.S. from Bristol-Myers Squibb.

http://www.sprycel.com

Tamoxifen: Questions and Answers

National Cancer Institute's fact sheet answers common questions about tamoxifen, brand name Nolvadex, including how it works, how long it should be taken, common side effects, and a comparison to raloxifene.

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Therapy/tamoxifen

Tarceva

Details the use of Tarceva for advanced non-small cell lung cancer including the indication for usage for lung and pancreatic cancer patients and contains detailed sections for each of the two approved cancers it treats.

http://www.tarceva.com/index.jsp