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Thyroid Cancer Drug Trial to Begin This Summer

By , About.com GuideJune 17, 2008

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Drug maker Exelixis has announced that the FDA has agreed to phase 3 trial of the company's XL184, an anticancer compound that is a potential treatment for medullary thyroid cancer. The trial of 315 patients will be coordinated by thyroid cancer experts from the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, and the Institut Gustave Roussy in Paris, France. Read the press release.
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August 25, 2009 at 8:06 am
(1) Mary says:

I noticed the difference in the format of armour right away- mostly in the weight gain department. Has anyone else had this problem? And will nature throid help with that? I am allergic to many things. could this be the problem? I have been getting hives.

February 25, 2010 at 11:05 pm
(2) sherryl says:

what are laboratory results of patient candidate for thyroidectomy?

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