A new study finds importance of malaria drug in treating neck cancers

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A new study finds importance of malaria drug in treating neck cancers A study says, hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to chemotherapy agent cisplatin in head and neck cancers and restores tumour-killing effects of cisplatin in animal models

Do you know malaria drugs work against some cancers? According to a new study, the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to the chemotherapy agent cisplatin in head and neck cancers and restores tumour-killing effects of cisplatin in animal models. The findings, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC scientists, paving the way for a...read more


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