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Scientists Create Drug That Destroys Deadly Brain Tumors

General Director Ryzhenko Serhii shows types of brain injuries at Mechnikov Hospital in Dnipro of Ukraine where wounded soldiers are treated. LEV RADIN/SWNS TALKER

Scientists have developed a drug that destroys the deadliest brain tumors. It passes through the blood-brain barrier that protects neurons from foreign invaders – wiping out cancerous cells. Experiments in mice found the small molecule killed all cancer cells — leaving healthy tissue alone.

Hope for those with glioblastomas, the deadliest form of brain tumors. MILAAD FAKURIAN/SWNS TALKER
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