Test cancer medicine on patients

Prof. Dr. Dai Duy Ban and colleagues at the Institute of Biotechnology (Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology) have just said that they have successfully tested the cancer treatment effect of a specific medicine.

Cadef drug (Photo: Traphaco.com.vn)

Prepared from domestic herbs.

Accordingly, the team caused cancer in mice and injected the drug into the tumor. After a period of injection, the tumor disappeared and the healthy mouse returned to normal. Currently, the research team is developing a project to test the effects of drugs on patients with cancer.

According to Ban, the first step could be to evaluate the cancer treatment effects of good drugs by the cancer model the team has done on mice that are solid cancers, one of the most difficult to treat.

Currently, the drug has not been named, but Mr. Ban said this is a follow-up study of the success of the research and preparation of Cadef drug, a commercialized product that has the effect of limiting cancer relapse and lifting. High health of people with cancer after irradiation, surgery, chemical treatment.

K.HUNG