Cancer-killing combination therapies unveiled with new drug-screening tool

(University of California - San Francisco) UC San Francisco scientists have designed a large-scale screen that efficiently identifies drugs that are potent cancer-killers when combined, but only weakly effective when used alone. The effort, a cross-disciplinary collaboration between UCSF researchers, is described in a study published April 9 in the journal Cell Reports.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news