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Health Matters: Cancer patients may do better with less treatment, study finds

June 3, 2024

New research has found cancer patients often do better with less intensive treatment. At the world's largest cancer conference, doctors reported that scaling back treatment for three types of cancer can make life easier for patients without compromising outcomes. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for June 3, 2024.

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