CANCER DRUG HOPE
Daily Record|August 18, 2023
Diabetes treatment could kill off leukaemia cells
VIVIENNE AITKEN
CANCER DRUG HOPE

AN experimental drug for diabetes and Alzheimer's could also offer new hope for people with blood cancer.

Glasgow University researchers found mitoglitazone prevented cancer stem cells from absorbing the glucose they need as fuel.

CML chronic myeloid leukemia - cells use glucose to grow and arm themselves against cancer treatments.

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