15 May 1996

FDA Approves Lilly's Gemzar

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Gemcitabine is a chemotherapy drug that is given as a treatment for some types of cancer. It is most commonly used to treat non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic, bladder and breast cancer. This information describes gemcitabine, how it is given and some of its possible side effects. It should ideally be read with our general information about chemotherapy and about your type of cancer, which give more information and advice.

http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Cancerinformation/C...

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Carla Friedman

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