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Survival rate for young adult cancer patients increasing

by Amy Gillentine

Published: September 4,2009

Time posted: 8:18 am

Tags: cancer, Health Care

Adolescents and young adults diagnosed with blood-related cancers have better long-term survival rates than those who were diagnosed during the 1980s. A study in the journal Cancer, published by the American Cancer Society, shows that significant advances have been made in the treatment of 15- to 24 year-olds with leukemias and lymphomas; however, survival rates in ...





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