New old drug fights colon cancer

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 09:14 in Health & Medicine

A new Tel Aviv University drug, based on an older generation antibiotic, may provide doctors with an effective and innovative method of treating colon cancer in both its incipient and full-blown stages ― and minimize the need for painful, uncomfortable colonoscopies and surgical polyp removal.

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