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FDA Approves New Drug for Advanced Kidney Cancer The U.S.


FDA Approves New Drug for Advanced Kidney Cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved Torisel (temsirolimus) for the treatment of a certain type of advanced kidney cancer known as renal cell carcinoma. Torisel was approved based on a study that showed use of the drug prolonged survival of patients with renal cell carcinoma.
 

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