Diabetes drug may help fight cancer, mouse study suggests
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 - 14:21
in Health & Medicine
A commonly prescribed diabetes drug also has the potential to boost the immune system's response to cancer treatments, Canadian and American researchers have found.
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