Common over‑the‑counter meds show signs of boosting anti‑cancer immunity
June 1, 2016
Dalhousie researchers working to reduce growth of breast cancer tumours
July 11, 2016
Original broadcast on June 30, 2016.
Dr. Paola Marignani, Dr. Jean Marshall, and their collaborators at Dalhousie Medical School in Halifax, N.S., say they have made a significant discovery in the fight against cancer. Doctors have found that the drugs ranitidine and famotidine may enhance the body’s immune system and reduce the growth of tumours. … The drugs in question are found in both Zantac and Pepcid AC: two common, over-the-counter medications that are widely available.
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