banana_wizardSama@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 9 days agoZelenirstat cancer pill made in Alberta shows promising early results | Globalnews.caglobalnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareMNByChoicelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 days agoLooks promising. Making the news, in part, for fund raising. One patient with a life expectancy of just a few months survived for 18 months on the pill. Anyone have clarity on this? Seems the pill is helpful, but not a knockout?
minus-squareHellsBelle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoThat would be because initial trials often only allow terminal patients to be involved … for obvious reasons. A 16 month extention to their life is pretty amazing.
Looks promising. Making the news, in part, for fund raising.
Anyone have clarity on this? Seems the pill is helpful, but not a knockout?
That would be because initial trials often only allow terminal patients to be involved … for obvious reasons.
A 16 month extention to their life is pretty amazing.