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


3/14/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Science X staff

A new study suggests that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to the chemotherapy agent cisplatin in head and neck cancers and restores tumor-killing effects of cisplatin in animal models.

A new study suggests that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to the chemotherapy agent cisplatin in head and neck cancers and restores tumor-killing effects o… [+4687 chars]

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