Arlen Specter (R-PA), who is fighting a recurrence of Hodgkin's Disease, a cancer of the lymph system, also commented on the diagnosis.
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And for patients already treated for prostate cancer, an increase in PSA may serve as a "harbinger" for the recurrence of disease.
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In general, the goal of treatment for a metastatic recurrence isn't to cure the disease.
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The drug has a good record in helping to treat oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer, and to prevent the recurrence of the disease.
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