New Hope For Cancer Comes Straight From The Heart
Monday, January 5, 2009 - 16:42
in Health & Medicine
Digitalis-based drugs like digoxin have been used for centuries to treat patients with irregular heart rhythms and heart failure and are still in use today. Researchers now report that this same class of drugs may hold new promise as a treatment for cancer. This finding emerged through a search for existing drugs that might slow or stop cancer progression.