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Posted on Aug 09, 2005, 9 a.m.
By Bill Freeman
Until now there has not been much guidance to help doctors make a treatment decision when dealing with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The standard treatment is high doses of chemotherapy, but that's not always successful. Now a report in the online version of the Lancet medical journal reveals stem cell transplants helped the sickest children.
Until now there has not been much guidance to help doctors make a treatment decision when dealing with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The standard treatment is high doses of chemotherapy, but that's not always successful. Now a report in the online version of the Lancet medical journal reveals stem cell transplants helped the sickest children.
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