Experimental radioprotective drug safe for lung cancer patients: study

Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer can safely take an experimental oral drug intended to protect healthy tissue from the effects of radiation, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI) and published in this month's issue of Human Gene Therapy.

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