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A Canadian Cancer Society-awarded project has discovered an innovative cancer therapy using bacteria and magnetism which is being further developed by a Montreal-based company.
Although chemotherapy drugs are successful in treating certain cancers, they can cause uncomfortable side effects and are not very efficient at reaching all cancer cells in a tumour. But a new scientific breakthrough that uses a specialized treatment platform that distributes anti-cancer drugs throughout the inside of tumours, is hoping to change that. This innovative concept was first devised by Dr Sylvain Martel at Polytechnique Montréal and the technology is now being developed into a new method for cancer therapy by Starpax Biopharma.
To read the complete article: An innovative cancer treatment for solid tumours | Canadian Cancer Society