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Cancer 'superdrugs' may be on the horizon soon
Posted Jun 7th 2007 2:14PM by Brian White
Filed under: Drug, All Cancers
Separate cancer drugs used in combination with each other resulted in the cancer-fighting properties of both being enhanced, according to research released this week.
Cancer-fighting techniques that rely on blocking metabolic pathways used to fuel cancer cells are gaining more traction in the drug field these days, with the
promise of cancer-fighting "superdrugs" that could make effectiveness of non radiation-based therapy rise significantly.
This newer methodology is sure to grab the attention of more drugmakers, who may end up partnering with competitors to formulate, test and release these superdrugs to combat certain types of cancer in the near future.
Tags: cancer drugs, CancerDrugs, drug therapy for cancer, DrugTherapyForCancer
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