Natural substance Argyrin shows promise for new cancer therapies

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The effective treatment of many forms of cancer continues to pose a major problem for medicine. Many tumours fail to respond to standard forms of chemotherapy or become resistant to the medication.

Now scientists have discovered the chemical mechanism by which a natural substance--argyrin--destroys tumours.

Keywords: cancer tumors argyrin Cancer treatments