Heart drug cuts prostate cancer risk, holds potential for therapeutic use

Sunday, April 3, 2011 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

New research suggests that men using the cardiac drug, digoxin, have a 24 percent lower risk for prostate cancer. The scientists say further research about the discovery may lead to use of the drug, or new ones that work the same way, to treat the cancer.

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