Drug used to treat cocaine addiction could pave the way for new treatment for advanced colon cancer

Multiomic characterization of cancer-selective effects of VXN on cellular function. credit: natural cancer (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s43018-024-00727-y New cutting-edge research from the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) shows that vanoxerin, a drug originally developed to treat cocaine addiction, improves the ability of advanced colorectal cancer stem cells by essentially rewiring key gene networks. It has been found […]