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...made note of a California physician's study concluding that external-beam radiation therapy cures only 20% to 25% of patients. But other studies show much better results. Several investigators around the country in very reputable radiation-oncology departments have shown that cure rates with external-beam radiation therapy are 40% to 60% of all patients and 80% to 90% of patients who are considered to be surgical candidates. The later cure rates are the same as those for patients who undergo radical prostatectomy, or excision of the prostate gland. We implore your readers to investigate all available treatment options...
...pool" an event with one camera inside a hall, but what do you tell the local TV stations that now journey from all over the country to get their own pictures they can beam back home on the cheap, thanks to satellite technology? What do you tell independent stations, foreign journalists? And besides, would it really be a good idea to reduce every campaign event to one single image, provided by one single view...
...Harvard's French Department is not highly regarded, because it is viewed as a hotbed of modish feminist criticism," Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam wrote in a February op-ed piece...
HARVARD: Demian 1-5 4-4 6; Hill 5-10 1-2 13; Gilmore 6-11 0-1 12; Beam 0-0 3-4 3; Dexter 1-1 0-0 2; Weaver 6-11 0-0 14; Scott 2-3 2-2 6; Snowden 6-10 3-3 15; Rankin 1-2 0-0 2; Grancio 3-4 5-5 11; Fisher 2-5 0-0 4; Ewing 0-0 1-2 1. TOTALS...
...kept growing. Their praise and pleas were a river carrying him swiftly past all the rules and rites that attend a race for the presidency. Pundits talked of his star quality, the ability to make a room go quiet when he walked in. But it was not the bright beam of a supernova, a demagogue's dazzle. It was more infrared, the kind that warms without burning. He seemed comfortable, respectable, most of all normal--too normal to run for the White House, which meant that he became the most popular candidate on the landscape without lifting a finger...