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Trials of new drug offer hope to cancer patients [1]

For the melanoma patients who signed on to try a drug known as PLX4032, the clinical trial was a last resort. Their bodies were riddled with tumours, leaving them barely months to live.

Publication Date: 
24/02/2010
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Cancer [3], Health [4], Health Care [5], Drugs [6], Drug Industry [7], India [8]
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