Drug Shrinks Lung Cancer Tumors In Mice

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 19:14 in Health & Medicine

A potential new drug for lung cancer has eliminated tumors in 50 percent of mice in a new study. In the animals, the drug also stopped lung cancer tumors from growing and becoming resistant to treatment. The authors of the research are now planning to take the drug into clinical trials, to establish whether it could offer hope to patients with an inoperable form of lung cancer.

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