2013 Hope for protecting Cancer Patients from Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy

Can drugs shield sensitive gastrointestinal tract from toxic effects?

Cancer treatment breakthrough? Scientists reveal hope for protecting patients from radiotherapy and chemotherapy
Radiotherapy are radiations induced by photons (X rays) and particulate radiations

Scientists may have found a way of protecting cancer patients from the lethal effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy using drugs that shield the sensitive gastrointestinal tract from the toxic effects of the treatment.

Read Cancer treatment breakthrough? Scientists reveal hope for protecting patients from radiotherapy and chemotherapy
by Steve Connor, The Independent. 31 July 2013.

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