Founded in 1969, Southern Medical Clinic in the tiny Caribbean state of Trinidad and Tobago recently added a specialized oncology center outfitted with the latest diagnostic and treatment systems based on international standards of care.

By Sameh Fahmy

One simple, routine, minimally invasive blood test: For women with HER-2/neu positive metastatic breast cancer, a particularly aggressive cancer, this test could be the key that helps determine their fate. Siemens innovative Serum HER-2/neu test is the only FDA-cleared Serum HER-2/neu blood test that can indicate whether metastatic breast cancer is progressing or responding to treatment.

By Diana Smith