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Melanoma treatment called revolutionary

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Thirteen years after federal regulators last approved a new drug to treat advanced melanoma, the Food & Drug Administration has given the green light to two revolutionary drugs in the past five months to treat the...

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Revolutionary New Drug Targets Deadly Skin Cancer - ABC News

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'Designer' pill set to cut melanoma deaths by almost two-thirds - Health News, Health & Families - The Independent

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