Sunday, 19 January 2014

Skin Cancer Drug Used to Cure Leukaemia Patient Within Days

ibtimes.co.uk - A skin cancer drug has been used to completely cure a rare form of leukaemia in a patient in just days, doctors confirmed. Scientists from the University of Leicester, publishing their findings in the New England Journal of Medicine, show how a patient suffering from Hairy Cell Leukaemia had a complete clinical recovery after taking Vemurafenib, a drug approved for treatment of advanced melanomas.

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