Bayer, the owner of the herbicide Roundup, offered $7.25 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits alleging that the product is responsible for causing cases of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Long-term data on patients treated with a standard chemoimmunotherapy combination show relapse rates dropped over time and 70% of patients were still alive 15 years later, with an overall cure rate estimated at 42% of patients treated, according to a study led by scientists at SWOG, Fred Hutch Cancer Center, and the University of Rochester Medical Center.
