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Sorafenib Plus Dacarbazine Shows Promise in Advanced Melanoma
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In a phase II study of chemotherapy-naive patients with stage III (unresectable) or stage IV melanoma, the addition of the Raf kinase inhibitor sorafenib to dacarbazine yielded an "encouraging" improvement in progression-free survival, the primary endpoint, and was well tolerated, researchers report. Reuters Health Information
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Angiotensin II Blockade May Reduce Risk of Skin Carcinoma
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Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) appears to lower the incidence of basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma among people at high risk, according to a study among US veterans. Reuters Health Information
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