Discovery could lead to better cancer pain treatment
Researchers in Germany say that blocking a hormone-like molecule produced by tumors may help block cancer pain. The molecule spurs the growth of nerve endings in surrounding tissue, which in turn causes pain that is difficult for patients and their doctors to manage. But scientists say that drugs that block this molecule may prevent specific cancer-related pain for millions of sufferers.
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