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Osteoporosis-treating drug approved for breast cancer treatment: Study
Jul 26 2007, Irani

Evista, the established osteoporosis drug, is no new in the market shelves. Though, the internists and gynecologists are for long familiar with the old drug, it is a brand new one for the chemotherapists.

Yes, the osteoporosis-treating drug, Evista...

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