Zebrafish research tests safer, less toxic cancer therapies

Dalhousie Medical School researchers have successfully been able transplant human leukemia cells into zebrafish embryos to study their growth and test anti-cancer therapies. Credit: Nick Pearce photo Two new cancer studies out of Dalhousie Medical School have shown success in testing safer, less toxic treatments for a rare form of pediatric leukemia called T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia .

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