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'Cancer-killing pill' that appears to 'annihilate' solid tumours is now being tested on humans
- A new cancer-killing pill called AOH1996 has shown promising results in early research, suppressing tumor growth in cell and animal models.
- The pill targets a cancerous variant of the protein PCNA, which is critical in DNA replication and repair in cancer cells.
- A clinical trial is currently underway to test the effectiveness of AOH1996 in humans, and if successful, it could lead to more personalized and targeted cancer treatments in the future.
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US Scientists Develop New 'Cancer-Stopping Pill' That Can 'Annihilate' Tumors
US Scientists Develop New 'Cancer-Stopping Pill' That Can 'Annihilate' Tumors Authored by Mimi Nguyen Ly via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A group of U.S. researchers has developed a new “cancer-killing pill” that could target and kill solid tumors while leaving healthy cells unharmed. The City of Hope-developed small molecule AOH1996 targets a cancerous variant of the protein PCNA. In its mutated form, PCNA is critical in DNA replication and…
It's been on the way for 20 years.
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