Cancer treatment could be replicated for COVID-19: Australian research – Xinhua | English.news.cn – Xinhua

CANBERRA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) — Australian researchers have found that beta-blockers with effectiveness for cancer could potentially be used to treat COVID-19.
In a study published recently, researchers from the University of South Australia (UniSA) working with a team in Naples found evidence in animals that the beta-blocker Propranolol can help suppress the spread of cancer in the lung which has an inflammatory profile very similar to COVID-19.
Nirmal Robinson, UniSA’s cancer researcher, said that…

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