Cancer treatment could target inflammation in CVD

Sunday, May 5, 2013 - 07:00 in Health & Medicine

Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy with radiolabeled somatostatin analogs, an established treatment for cancer patients, could offer a novel therapeutic approach to decrease levels of inflammation in the atherosclerotic plaques of patients with cardiovascular disease, new research suggests.

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