Blood pressure drug may boost effectiveness of lung cancer treatment
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 03:36
in Health & Medicine
A blood pressure drug may make a type of lung cancer treatment more effective, suggests a new study. Almost 2 million people are diagnosed with lung cancer every year worldwide and it is the top international cancer killer. The team studied a lung cancer drug called erlotinib which can be used to treat between 10 and 30 per cent of lung cancer patients.