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Chemotherapy and Tamoxifen Cut Long-Term Risk of Contralateral Breast Cancer
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Adjuvant chemotherapy and tamoxifen treatment for primary breast cancer are both independently associated with reduced risks of contralateral breast cancer that persist for up to 10 and 5 years, respectively, after the first cancer diagnosis, according to a report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute for January 2. Reuters Health Information
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Ofatumumab Is Tolerated in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory CLL
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Ofatumumab, a new fully human anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, is well tolerated by patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in doses up to 2,000 mg. These results of a European-American dose-escalating study support further studies on ofatumumab, according to a report in the February 1 issue of Blood. Reuters Health Information
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Older Suicide Victims Usually Not Taking Antidepressants
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Just one in five older adults who commit suicide are using antidepressants at the time of their death, according to a report in the May issue of the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. Reuters Health Information
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