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Zelenirstat cancer pill made in Alberta shows promising early results | Globalnews.ca

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Professor Luc Berthiaume has been working to find a cure for cancer for decades .

His novel drug shuts down the cell’s metabolism, preventing them from converting oxygen into energy.

Zelenirstat can be taken in the comfort of home, no need to go to the hospital, no injections, it's very easy.

One patient with a life expectancy of just a few months survived on the pill.

To donate to the clinical trial and receive a tax receipt, head to uabgive.ca/frcb. “If this drug is available in a few years to help those patients improve their quality of life, that’s all we can ask for at this point really,” Rony said..

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