UR study reveals chemo's toxicity to brain, possible treatment

Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 12:07 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have developed a novel animal model showing that four commonly used chemotherapy drugs disrupt the birth of new brain cells, and that the condition could be partially reversed with the growth factor IGF-1. Link:  http://www.urmc.rochester.edu

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