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Malaria drug could combat chemotherapy-resistant head and neck cancers
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Malaria drug could combat chemotherapy-resistant head and neck cancers

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH IMAGE: UMAMAHESWAR DUVVURI, M.D., PH.D., HEAD AND NECK SURGEON AT UPMC HILLMAN CANCER CENTER AND PROFESSOR OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY IN PITT’S SCHOOL OF MEDICINE CREDIT: COURTESY OF UPMC PITTSBURGH, March 14, 2022 — A new study suggests that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to the chemotherapy agent cisplatin in...