Scientists discover a way to kill off tumors in cancer treatment breakthrough

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 - 03:20 in Health & Medicine

Scientists from the School of Pharmacy at Queen's University Belfast and Almac Discovery Ltd have developed a new treatment for cancer which rather than attacking tumours directly, prevents the growth of new blood vessels in tumours, starving them of oxygen and nutrients, thereby preventing their growth.

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