Indian scientists have found that fenbendazole, a broad-spectrum anti-parasitic drug used in veterinary sector, could be useful against cancers as well.Researchers at the National Centre for Human Gen

Parasitic medication ivermectin, found to suppresses tumour development cells by interacting with the new gene target KPNB1.

Here, we developed a new synthetic lethal strategy for further optimizing the eradication of cancer stem cells (CSCs). Briefly, we show that chronic treatment with the FDA-approved antibiotic...

Repurposing Drugs in Oncology (ReDO)—mebendazole as an anti-cancer agent Pan Pantziarka1,2, Gauthier Bouche1, Lydie Meheus1, Vidula Sukhatme3 and V

A Science-based Blog and Forum discussing the science, the dose and the application procedure of Mebendazole as a re-purposed drug in cancer.

Drugs that have been on the market for decades are being investigated for new uses. One is a medication used around the world to treat pinworm infections.

You may not associate viruses with cancer, but there are several oncoviruses that increase your risk for the disease. Learn what they are and how you can protect yourself.

Certain fungi move from the gut to the pancreas, expand their population more than a thousand-fold, and encourage pancreatic cancer growth, a new study finds.

Cryptococcus neoformans is the most lethal pathogen of the central nervous system. The gold standard treatment of cryptococcosis, a combination of amphotericin B with 5-fluorocytosine, involves broad...

Following evidence that bacteria can travel from the gut to play a role in pancreatic cancer, a new study finds that the same is true of fungi.

Cancer and malaria exemplify two maladies historically assigned to separated research spaces. Cancer, on the one hand, ranks among the top priorities in the research agenda of developed countries....

Cancer may be induced by many environmental and physiological conditions. Infections with viruses, bacteria and parasites have been recognized for years to be associated with human carcinogenicity....

A parasite with cancer infected a man, and the tumor cells jumped across the species line

Cancer is a general name for more than 100 malignant diseases. It is postulated that all cancers start from a single abnormal cell that grows out of control. Untreated cancers can cause serious...

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Colorectal cancer is a major cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality in the United States and many other regions of the world. Our understanding of the pathogenesis of colorectal cancer, from...

The c‑Src protein family of tyrosine kinases are important in the tumorigenesis of many types of tumors, and may be a potential target for antitumor drug discovery. In the present study, immunoblot...

Medicine against parasites like Tapeworms and Giardia, contains a substance that kills Prostate- and colon cancer, scientists have discovered.

Toxoplasma gondii infection was found to be present in all lung tissue samples taken from 72 cancer patients (including active parasite stages in 96% of samples) http://bit.ly/2DhPPRN

Toxoplasmosis is a major public health concern due to neurotropic nature and role in the development of mental and behavioral disorders. Alzheimer's d…

Cancer is a general name for more than 100 malignant diseases. It is postulated that all cancers start from a single abnormal cell that grows out of control. Untreated cancers can cause serious...

We provide evidence here that ( i ) a strain of mycoplasma promotes lymphomagenesis in an in vivo mouse model; ( ii ) a bacterial chaperone protein, DnaK, is likely implicated in the transformation...

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