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Strong Percentage of New Cancer Treatments Prove Beneficial
Link ID 4454
Title Strong Percentage of New Cancer Treatments Prove Beneficial
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572274?src=rss
Description Approximately 25% to 50% of new cancer therapies succeed when tested in clinical trials, a new study shows. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > General Surgery
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Date Apr 1, 2008
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