Peptide being tested to treat atherosclerosis inhibits ovarian cancer growth

Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 04:30 in Health & Medicine

A drug in testing to treat atherosclerosis significantly inhibited growth of ovarian cancer in both human cell lines and mouse models, the first such report of a peptide being used to fight malignancies, according to a study by researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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