Health Dozens of non-oncology drugs can kill cancer cells: A study testing thousands of medicines in hundreds of cancer cell lines in the lab uncovers new tricks for many old drugs -- ScienceDaily
mittal solanki 174 1760 days ago Drugs for diabetes, inflammation, alcoholism -- and even for treating arthritis in dogs -- can also kill cancer cells in the lab, according to a study by scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The researchers systematically analyzed thousands of already developed drug compounds and found nearly 50 that have previously unrecognized anti-cancer activity.