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New brain cancer drug offers hope – CQ News
Australian scientists have discovered a new drug that could help treat the most devastating deadly forms of brain cancer.
Scientists at Monash University have offered a glimmer of hope to brain cancer sufferers after discovering a drug that could lead to a potential treatment for the deadly disease – including one of its most aggressive forms.
Researchers claim the drug could be even more effective than conventional chemotherapy temozolomide.
As part of the study, academics collected human glioblastoma cells and tumour samples from patients at The Alfred and Royal Melbourne Hospital.
They found a drug, known as …
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