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A British study suggested combining two existing cancer drugs could kill some aggressive childhood glioblastomas. Researchers found these brain tumors contained too many copies and mutations of the EGFR gene and using the drugs Tarceva and Gleevec together to try to block the genes resulted in the d

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Tags: Brain, Cancer, Cancer Medication, Brain Tumor, Drug, Children's Health, American Academy of Pediatrics