Leukaemia in children no longer always fatal says St Jude
CHICAGO UP L leukemia in children once fatal is now occasionally curable. Dr Rhomes J Aurti of St Jude's reports to the American Association for Cancer Research that half of victims can reach a five year leukemia free remission. cobalt radiation shows promise in prolonging remission, with 2 of 48 prophylactically irradiated children developing CNS leukemia versus 27 of 49 not irradiated. 43 irradiated patients remain in continuous complete remission.
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Polio Outbreak Spreads Across South America In 1969
Polio resurges in South America with thousands of unvaccinated children in Argentina, Chile and neighboring nations. Officials report 278 cases in Argentina in the first three months, with vaccines available but concerns over storage and effectiveness. Brazil, Colombia, Peru report scattered totals. experts caution against complacency despite broader regional control.
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