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Statins Appear to Bolster Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer
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Title Statins Appear to Bolster Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565229?src=rss
Description Prostate cancer patients taking statins appear to have better outcomes after high-dose radiotherapy. Could popular cholesterol-lowering agents also have a role in oncology? Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Nov 6, 2007
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