University of New South Wales: Why Copper Could Be the Key to Treating a Rare Childhood Cancer
December 14, 2024
December 14, 2024
SYDNEY, Australia, Dec. 14 (TNSres) -- The University of New South Wales issued the following news:
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A drug used to manage copper levels could improve the odds for children battling neuroblastoma, new research in animal models suggests.
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The survival rate for children with a rare but deadly cancer could one day be improved by adding an existing drug - which is currently used to manage excess copper in the body - to their treatment.
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A drug used to manage copper levels could improve the odds for children battling neuroblastoma, new research in animal models suggests.
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The survival rate for children with a rare but deadly cancer could one day be improved by adding an existing drug - which is currently used to manage excess copper in the body - to their treatment.