Scientists Discover That Drug Used for DNA Repair Defects Could Treat Leukaemia and Other Cancers More Effectively

Monday, August 25, 2014 - 08:30 in Health & Medicine

A team of scientists led by Research Associate Professor Motomi Osato and Professor Yoshiaki Ito from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) found that a drug originally designed for killing a limited type of cancer cells with DNA repair defects could potentially be used to treat leukaemia and other cancers.

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