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Chemotherapy Can Affect Lung Cancer Response to Gefitinib
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Chemotherapy-naive patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) along with epidermal growth factor receptor mutations of the tyrosine kinase domain have greater responses to gefitinib than those who have received chemotherapy, according to Taiwanese researchers. Reuters Health Information
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Septal Ablation in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Eases Psychological Distress
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In patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, alcohol septal ablation not only reduces the left ventricular outflow tract gradient but also alleviates depression and anxiety and improves quality of life, according to a study published in the November 15 issue of the American Journal of Cardiology. Reuters Health Information
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Combination Therapy Best for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Combination therapy with dutasteride (a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor) and tamsulosin (an alpha-blocker) is better than either drug alone for treating lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to a report in the February issue of The Journal of Urology. Reuters Health Information
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