Almost 50 Non-Oncology Drugs Found to Kill Cancer Cells

Almost 50 Non-Oncology Drugs Found to Kill Cancer Cells

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Scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard tested about 4,518 drugs on 578 human cancer cell lines. They discovered that almost 50 had previously unrecognized anti-cancer properties. The drugs ranged from treatments for diabetes, inflammation, alcoholism and arthritis in dogs.