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Science & Medicine: A potential game-changer in the fight against deadly oral cancer

Science & Medicine: A potential game-changer in the fight against deadly oral cancer

Oral squamous cell carcinoma kills about half of the people who get it, and…

Petrie Dish · Bonnie Petrie

March 9, 20252m 10s

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Oral squamous cell carcinoma kills about half of the people who get it, and there have been no new treatments developed for half a century. A UT Health San Antonio dentist has developed a novel drug that may offer these patients a better chance at survival.