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PR06 - 08.04.22: Prof. Ron Hay and his group from the University of Dundee have discovered how arsenic works as an effective treatment for leukaemia
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The mysterious paradox of a carcinogenic poison which also acts as a cancer treatment has been unravelled by Ron Hay’s group in a recent paper published in - Nature Cell Biology . It is hoped the discovery of how arsenic helps in the fight against leukaemia could lead to improved treatments with fewer side effects.
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Scottish Television News (STN)
STN took the cameras to Ron Hay’s laboratory to interview him. This was broadcasted on the STV news at 17.30 and 22.30 on April 14.
Scientists at the University of Dundee have discovered how arsenic works as an effective treatment for leukaemia. According to a report in Nature Cell Biology, patients with acute promyelocytic leukaemia can be treated with arsenic.
Mystery of arsenic paradox unravelled
Press and Journal, 14.04.08
The mysterious paradox of a carcinogenic poison which also acts as a cancer treatment was yesterday unravelled by scientists. The apparent paradox baffled scientists - but new research from Dundee University, published yesterday in Nature Cell Biology, has taken a great step in revealing the reasons behind it.
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