New Treatment Finds Success, Long Survival In Treating Tiniest Lung Tumors,
14th Nov 2006, 01:06 GMT
Patients with metastatic cancer tumors in their lungs are much more likely to live disease-free if they have an experimental treatment involving shaped-beam radiosurgery rather that conventional treatment, according to a University of Rochester Medical Center study. [click link for full article]
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