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New drug ‘could boost effectiveness of chemotherapy’, developers say

  • The drug KCL-HO-1i, developed by experts at King's College London, could enhance chemotherapy effectiveness by disarming tumor protection mechanisms.
  • Early tests showed that KCL-HO-1i helped chemotherapy-resistant tumors respond to treatment in mice, leading researchers to hope for future human trials.
  • Professor James Spicer stated that current chemotherapy often fails to be effective and long-lasting, highlighting the importance of this research.
  • If successful in trials, KCL-HO-1i could reduce the need for aggressive cancer treatments, improving patient outcomes.
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New drug ‘could boost effectiveness of chemotherapy’, developers say

It is hoped KCL-HO-1i can be trialled on humans, with researchers suggesting it could one day be a ‘valuable companion drug’ to chemotherapy.

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The new drug that ‘could boost effectiveness of chemotherapy’

New medicine will spare some patients from more aggressive treatments

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