Melanoma Drugs Extend Life for Some Patients

Melanoma drugs extend life for some patients

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None of the new therapies are cures for melanoma. But a fraction of patients see rapid improvement in their condition, with dramatic shrinkage of their tumors, says F. Stephen Hodi, director of the melanoma center at Boston's Dana-Farber Cancer …
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ASCO: Enzalutamide Monotherapy in Prostate Cancer Achieves 'High Response …

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Primary endpoint in the present study was PSA response (greater than or equal to 80% post-treatment decline at week 25). Other endpoints were … Five patients had serious AEs (none of which were deemed drug related). Of 16 patients evaluable for …
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Transplant Patient Outcomes After Trauma Better Than Expected

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Newswise — Baltimore, MD – June 10, 2013 – In the largest study of its kind, physicians from the Department of Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical …
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