In one cancer therapy, two halves are safer than a whole

Tuesday, August 25, 2020 - 09:10 in Health & Medicine

Splitting one type of cancer drug in half and delivering the pieces separately to cancer cells could reduce life-threatening side effects and protect healthy, non-cancerous cells, a new study suggests. The study, published today, Monday, Aug. 24, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggests that splitting immunotoxins into two inactive and benign parts may set […]

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