HIV drug stabilizes disease progression in metastatic colorectal cancer - EurekAlert

HIV drug stabilizes disease progression in metastatic colorectal cancer - EurekAlert
Many cancers exhibit high levels of the reverse transcriptase enzyme. Single-agent lamivudine, a reverse transcriptase inhibitor, stopped disease progression in over 25% of patients with fourth-line refractory metastatic colorectal cancer. These results provi…
BOSTON — New clinical research shows that lamivudine, a reverse transcriptase inhibitor widely used in HIV therapy, stopped disease progression in 25% of patients with fourth-line metastatic colorect… [+5518 chars] Read More



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