Lung cancer drug treats rare lymphoma tumors, too

By Robert Bazell, NBC News correspondent

Drug also hits lymphoma

Tonight on " NBC Nightly News " we heard the story of Zach Witt, a vivacious 6-year-old who was close to death from a rare form of lymphoma. But he was brought back to health by a drug that has been on the market as a treatment for a form of lung cancer. It truly is a heartening tale.

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