Compound in grapes, red wine could help treat multiple types of cancer
Saturday, October 12, 2013 - 10:00
in Health & Medicine
A recent study by a University of Missouri researcher shows that resveratrol, a compound found in grape skins and red wine, can make certain tumor cells more susceptible to radiation treatment. The next step is for researchers to develop a successful method to deliver the compound to tumor sites and potentially treat many types of cancers.