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‘Old’ drug may improve tumor sensitivity to radiation therapy

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A drug first identified 150 years ago and used as a smooth-muscle relaxant might make tumors more sensitive to radiation, according to a study Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Read more via The James The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and access the study abstract via PNAS.

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