How can elimination of therapeutics from the bloodstream or their early enzymatic degradation be avoided in systemic delivery? Chinese scientists have new developed a method to bind an established cancer therapeutic, floxuridine, with natural serum albumin for its transport and delivery to target cancer cells. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, the authors demonstrate the automated synthesis...
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A compound in cannabis is ‘significantly’ effective in destroying cancerous tumours in leukaemia, study reveals
Cannabinoids had a ‘significant’ effect on the death of cancer cells in leukaemia Combination of the compounds and chemo had better results than chemo alone Results were greater when using cannabinoids after chemotherapy Cannabinoids are ‘a very exciting prospect in oncology,’ says study author However, Cancer Research UK warned cancer patients not to use cannabinoids...