Oral glucocorticoids are used to treat patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA); however, long-term treatment can result in glucocorticoid-related complications. This was a double-blind, randomized, ...

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THE treatment of acute leukemia of adults has been attended with considerable disappointment. The folic acid antagonists, although occasionally productive of well defined remissions, ordinarily have ...

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