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Combination of Implants Benefits Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma
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Title Combination of Implants Benefits Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569839?src=rss
Description The combination of permanent iodine-125 seed implants and carmustine (BCNU) wafers is safe and effective in patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), according to a report in the February issue of the Journal of Neurosurgery. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 8, 2008
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