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Aspirin Derivative May Treat Recurrence of Ovarian Cancer
Source: Forbes.com
Date: 02/15/06
Headline: Aspirin Derivative May Treat Recurrence of Ovarian Cancer
Women who are successfully treated for ovarian cancer often have a relapse of the disease, which becomes resistant to the cisplatin chemotherapy that worked before. Now, researchers have discovered that the new drug NCX-4016, an aspirin derivative, re-sensitizes ovarian cancer cells to chemotherapy with cisplatin and also kills ovarian cancer cells.
Date: 02/15/06
Headline: Aspirin Derivative May Treat Recurrence of Ovarian Cancer
Women who are successfully treated for ovarian cancer often have a relapse of the disease, which becomes resistant to the cisplatin chemotherapy that worked before. Now, researchers have discovered that the new drug NCX-4016, an aspirin derivative, re-sensitizes ovarian cancer cells to chemotherapy with cisplatin and also kills ovarian cancer cells.
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