Researchers design drug to restore cell suicide in HPV-related head and neck cancer

Monday, April 8, 2013 - 14:10 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have discovered a new mechanism by which the human papilloma virus causes head and neck cancer, and they have designed a drug to block that mechanism. The new agent might offer a safer treatment for these tumors when combined with a tapered dose of standard chemotherapy.

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