Guest guest Posted March 25, 2011 Report Share Posted March 25, 2011 Arthritis Drug Could Help Beat Melanoma Skin Cancer, Study Finds ScienceDaily (Mar. 24, 2011) — A breakthrough discovery by the University of East Anglia (UEA) and Children's Hospital Boston promises an effective new treatment for one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Reporting in the March 24 edition (front cover story) of the journal Nature, the researchers found that leflunomide -- a drug commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis -- also inhibits the growth of malignant melanoma. Read the entire article here: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/03/110323141838.htm Sue Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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