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Two drugs targeting cancer cells’ energy source potentially could replace toxic chemo in osteosarcoma January 26, 2021 SHARE A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that a two-drug combination targeting a tumor’s energy sources could be as effective and less toxic than methotrexate, a long-used chemotherapy drug often given in high doses to treat osteosarcoma, a bone cancer. Shown is a cross section of osteosarcoma. (Image: Richa Rathore) An innovative approach to treating bone tumors — starving cancer cells of the energy they need to grow ...

 E-Mail IMAGE: A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that a two-drug combination targeting a tumor's energy sources could be as effective and less toxic than... view more  Credit: RICHA RATHORE An innovative approach to treating bone tumors - starving cancer cells of the energy they need to grow - could one day provide an alternative to a commonly used chemotherapy drug without the risk of severe side effects, suggests a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Studying human cancer cells and mice, the researcher...