Defeating nicotine's double role in lung cancer

Monday, June 8, 2009 - 10:50 in Health & Medicine

A lung cancer treatment that inhibits nicotine receptors was shown to double survival time in mice, according to Italian researchers. The results of the early phase animal model study were reported in the June 15 issue of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

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