In 15 of the 50 states, it shrank.

50个州中有15个都出现负增长。

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But Mr Luksic says it shrank by 5.3% in 2009 and will barely grow this year.

卢克·西奇说2009年已经收缩到5.3%，今年可能只是勉强增长。

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The IL2 treatment itself wasn't very effective either; it shrank tumors in only 10% of patients.

而单独使用白细胞介素2治疗效果也并不十分明显，只有10％的病人肿瘤有所缩小。

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Genasense, a melanoma drug, was rejected by a panel in 2004 after its maker, Genta, argued that although the drug failed to improve survival, it shrank tumors.

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Genasense, a melanoma drug, was rejected by a panel in 2004 after its maker, Genta (nasdaq: GNTA - news - people ), argued that although the drug failed to improve survival, it shrank tumors.

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