Blood Vessel Inhibitor Shows Promise Against Metastatic Thyroid Cancer
Saturday, July 5, 2008 - 21:14
in Health & Medicine
Thyroid cancer that has spread to distant sites has a poor prognosis, but an experimental drug that inhibits tumor blood vessel formation can slow disease progression in some patients, according to a study in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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