Last updated at 8:24 AM on 20th January 2011
According to this article which states:
"A pill has been developed which could revolutionise treatment of the most deadly form of skin cancer, significantly improving survival rates. For
the first time, there is evidence the drug improves prospects for patients whose cancer has spread. Scientists have already found the size of
tumours was significantly reduced in 80 per cent of those testing the drug, known as RG7204. The breakthrough was made following the full decoding
of human DNA, which pinpointed a genetic flaw in about half of cases of malignant melanoma – the most aggressive form of skin cancer."
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edit on 21-1-2011 by manta78 because: (no reason given)
