'Suicide molecule' could lead to fail-safe cancer therapy, scientists say

A "suicide molecule" that forces tumours to self-destruct could open the door to fail-safe cancer therapy, scientists believe.

'Suicide molecule' could lead to fail-safe cancer therapy, scientists say

A "suicide molecule" that forces tumours to self-destruct could open the door to fail-safe cancer therapy, scientists believe.

In laboratory tests, cancer cells treated with the molecules were unable to develop resistance to them.

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