Bone drug Zometa helps fight breast cancer spread

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Sat, 05/31/2008 - 09:01

CHICAGO (AP) -- A drug to prevent bone loss during breast cancer treatment also substantially cut the risk that the cancer would return, results that left doctors excited about a possible new way to fight the disease....

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