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Down Syndrome Patients Have Worse ALL Outcomes
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Title Down Syndrome Patients Have Worse ALL Outcomes
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/580006?src=rss
Description Down syndrome patients who develop acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have worse treatment outcomes than patients without this genetic abnormality, according to a report in the August 1st issue of Cancer. Reuters Health Information
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Date Sep 5, 2008
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