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Experimental Drug Helps Fight Some Childhood Cancers, Study Finds

May 17, 2012

WEDNESDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- A new targeted drug therapy may help treat certain advanced cancers in children, a new preliminary study indicates. full story

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Experimental Drug Helps Fight Some Childhood Cancers, Study Finds

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