Methods for the administration of amifostine and related...

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C514S365000, C514S665000, C514S649000, C514S706000

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07053072

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides methods of administering amifostine, WR-1065, or a combination thereof, to patients receiving radiation therapy in a manner that significantly reduces or decreases the adverse or undesirable side-effects of the compounds as compared with conventional intravenous administration.

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