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| News archive - March 04 |
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| Chemotherapy recommended for older non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients |
26/03/2004 |
| UK researchers say there is growing evidence that older, as well as younger, patients with early-stage aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma may have a lower chance of survival if they are only treated with radiotherapy, instead of being offered chemotherapy as well. |
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| New drug hope for aggressive lymphomas |
19/03/2004 |
| Adding a drug called etoposide to standard chemotherapy prolongs survival and improves the chance of remission in young patients with aggressive lymphomas, German researchers have discovered. |
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| Watchful waiting benefits certain NHL patients |
19/03/2004 |
| Common treatments for follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma prolong survival only in selected patients, suggesting that many individuals could be spared the side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy without shortening their lifespan, according to the results of a study. |
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