... Sarcoma.Is this even going to help him? He has been redignosed since this past Sept. his current chemo drugs are kicking his but. He has had both chemo and raditation in 2006, as well as a stem cell transplant in Oct of 06. I just dont know if the new drugs are right for him?
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3 May 2010
It may take sometime until you find a tumor responsive drug.
You should follow the advice of your specialist. If you are unsure seek a second professional opinion. Good luck
http://www.drugs.com/avastin.html
http://professional.cancerconsultants.com/oncology_sarcoma_cancer_news.aspx?id=36435
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