Discovery shows promise against severe side effects
Posted On November 5, 2010
Discovery shows promise against severe side effects
( Albert Einstein College of Medicine ) A team of scientists has found a way to eliminate a debilitating side effect associated with one of the main chemotherapy drugs used for treating colon cancer. The strategy used in their preclinical research — inhibiting an enzyme in bacteria of the digestive tract — could allow patients to receive higher and more effective doses of the drug, known as …
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