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Title: Drug Shows Promise in Nervous-System Tumor Treatment Category: Health News Created: 7/9/2009 7:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/9/2009
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WEDNESDAY, July 8 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers report the first successful drug treatment of tumors in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2).
Scott Belk seemed perfectly healthy when born, except for one thing. His left eye was a bit swollen. But his mother’s obstetrician-gynecologist said that was likely due to his position in the womb before delivery. Neonatal nurses noticed the swelling didn’t go down and told Erin Belk to take her son to a pediatric ophthalmologist. Scott soon was diagnosed with congenital glaucoma. Wanting a ...
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