New drug gets ‘personal’ with patient’s cancer
January 6th, 2011
BY: DAGNY STUART
1/06/2011 - Paula Hart was just 46 when she starting having shortness of breath, along with a nagging cough and intermittent pain in her left shoulder.
After a trip to the emergency room in her hometown of Evansville, Ind., and a series of additional tests, doctors finally diagnosed Hart with non-small cell lung cancer
. The cancer was already advanced — stage IV.