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New Cancer Drug Shows Promise
Published: April 5, 2001

WASHINGTON - An experimental pill has produced remarkable responses with few side effects in patients with a type of leukemia, and researchers say the drug offers a model for developing treatments that can kill cancer cells without poisoning normal ones.

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