How chemotherapy drugs block blood vessel growth, slow cancer spread
Friday, January 23, 2009 - 16:28
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have discovered how a whole class of commonly used chemotherapy drugs can block cancer growth. Their findings, reported online this week at the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Early Edition, suggest that a subgroup of cancer patients might particularly benefit from these drugs...
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