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Lower doses of chemotherapy equally effective in most children

A pediatric oncologist at Brenner Children's Hospital hopes his latest research into treating a common childhood cancer will reduce the number of long-term side effects that survivors experience as they grow into adulthood. Allen Chauvenet, M.D., presented his findings today at the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

Full Article: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-05/wfub-ldo050905.php

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