"Our cancer-killing pill is like a snowstorm that closes a key airline hub, shutting down all flights in and out only in planes carrying cancer cells," says the professor who has been developing the new drug over the past 20 years.

While initial results are promising, the research so far has only concluded that AOH1996 can suppress tumour growth in cell and animal models - with the first phase of a clinical trial in humans now under way.

  • bigkix@lemm.ee
    71·
    2 years ago

    *in vitro. Double blind studies on humans are a different ballpark.

    • MostlyBirds
      2·
      2 years ago

      It also says it worked in animals. Humans are just another animal, so…