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Benefits of Sorafenib for Renal Cancer Not Age Dependent
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Title Benefits of Sorafenib for Renal Cancer Not Age Dependent
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/581859?src=rss
Description New research suggests that older patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma glean as much benefit from sorafenib as do their younger counterparts. Moreover, the side effects seen with the drug were predictable and manageable, regardless of patient age. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Nephrology
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Date Oct 14, 2008
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