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Enhertu is a targeted cancer drug, meaning it's designed to attack specific cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone. This approach can lead to fewer side effects compared to traditional chemotherapy. For the women in the story, it offers a crucial extension of life, tackling a particular type of incurable breast cancer.
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