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MIT: Cancer Biologists Discover a New Mechanism for an Old Drug
October 07, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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Study reveals the drug, 5-fluorouracil, acts differently in different types of cancer -- a finding that could help researchers design better drug combinations.

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By Anne Trafton, MIT News

Since the 1950s, a chemotherapy drug known as 5-fluorouracil has been used to treat many types of cancer, including blood . . .

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