Chemotherapy may not be needed to treat cancer: Research
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Chemotherapy uses radiation and other drugs which has many side effects and evoke immune system that causes severe pain and allergic reaction.
Prayagraj: A team of 11 scientists from the Cleveland Clinic in the US and a researcher from Allahabad University (AU) have found a way in which chemo and radiation therapy will not be required to kill cancer cells.
The work of the team led by Yang Li, Professor of Cancer Biology at the Cleveland Clinic, and assisted by Munish Pandey, Assistant Professor at the Department of Biochemistry, AU, has been published in the prestigious journal 'Oncogene by Nature'.
The research bears significance as the work promises a treatment using which the cancer patients will be saved from the side effects of chemo and radiation therapy.