An old drug for alcoholism finds new life as cancer treatment - Science

By age 38, the patient's breast cancer had spread to her bones, a typically fatal turn of events. She became an alcoholic, and her doctors stopped all cancer treatment, instead giving her a drug to discourage her drinking. She died 10 years later ...and more »


Here's a Promising Way to Treat Pain in Breast Cancer Treatment
Every year, tens of thousands of breast cancer survivors are prescribed aromatase inhibitors—medications recommended for up to ten years to protect against a recurrence of the disease. But these drugs can cause side effects, including severe joint ...