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Dexrazoxane Not Linked With Secondary Cancers in Children With ALL
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Title Dexrazoxane Not Linked With Secondary Cancers in Children With ALL
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571676?src=rss
Description Dexrazoxane, which is used to prevent anthracycline-induced myocardial toxicity, does not appear to increase the risk of secondary malignant neoplasms in children with high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), according to a paper in the March 1 issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Reuters Health Information
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Date Mar 21, 2008
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