“Studies show that Avastin can prolong the lives of patients with late-stage breast and lung cancer by several months when the drug is combined with existing therapies.”

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This reads as a sober claim about extending time, not promising a cure. It can be taken to mean that the value of the drug lies in adding months when it is used alongside other treatment, which matters most in late-stage illness where small gains can still be meaningful.

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About Alex Berenson

American writer and former New York Times reporter

Alex Norman Berenson is an American writer and former reporter for The New York Times. He is known for his thriller novels and for his book on corporate financial filings. His 2019 book, Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness and Violence, drew sharp criticism and provoked controversy. The response from many in the scientific and medical communities was strongly negative, and that debate remains a defining part of his public profile.

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