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Why is cyramza's 9 month overall survival considered positive, if most advanced stomach cancer patients manage to make it past one year?

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Ask her doctor: There is not enough info here to even give an opinion. her test results is in the best position to answer your questions,

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 6/29/2014

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