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Baclofen Aids in Alcohol Abstinence in Cirrhosis Patients
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Results of a randomized trial show alcohol-dependent patients with liver cirrhosis were able to attain alcohol abstinence at a higher rate with baclofen than with placebo. The researchers say the drug might play an important role in the management of these patients. Medscape Medical News
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Value of Chemoradiotherapy in Nonresectable Rectal Cancer Confirmed
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In nonresectable rectal cancer, the addition of chemotherapy to radiotherapy, compared with radiotherapy alone, improves local control and prolongs time to treatment failure and cancer-specific survival, results of a randomized phase III study confirm. Reuters Health Information
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Aspiration Widespread in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
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Aspiration is very common in patients with advanced head and neck cancer, is more severe following chemoradiation therapy, and is often without symptoms, according to Illinois-based researchers. Reuters Health Information
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