Arsenic agent shuts down two hard-to-treat cancers in animal experiments

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Arsenic agent shuts down two hard-to-treat cancers in animal experiments

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Researchers have found that an arsenic-based agent already FDA-approved for a type of leukemia may be helpful in another hard-to-treat cancer, Ewing's Sarcoma (ES). The research, based on animal studies, also suggests the drug might be beneficial in treating medulloblastoma, a highly malignant pediatric brain cancer.

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Tags: Cancer, Bone Cancer, Ewing Family of Tumors, Brain Tumor, Leukemia, Drug, Nature

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physorg.com — “Researchers at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, a part of Georgetown University Medical Center, have found that an arsenic-based agent already FDA-approved for a type of leukemia may be helpful in another hard-to-treat cancer, Ewing's Sarcoma (ES). The research, based on animal studies, ...View full resource at physorg.com

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