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Thalidomide Ineffective for Small Cell Lung Cancer
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17348 |
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Thalidomide Ineffective for Small Cell Lung Cancer |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/706055?src=rss |
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For patients with small cell lung cancer, treatment with thalidomide does not improve survival or quality of life, according to a phase III clinical trial published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute on August 5. The anti-angiogenic agent does, however, increase the risk for peripheral neuropathy and thrombotic events. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Pharmacists |
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Jul 18, 2009 |
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