Clinical trials are examining whether ivermectin, in combination with other drugs, can help reduce the growth of cancerous tumors, but researchers say it is too early to call the findings a cure
"There's certainly truth to ivermectin being able to kill cancer cells," he said May 2, 2023." it needs to be combined with an immune activation. And we're really in the process of figuring that out now."
Lee said the drug regimens his team is exploring only work when given in specific dosages at specific times. "Simply saying somebody's going to take some ivermectin that they got from a veterinarian office -- that's not gonna fly whatsoever," he said."We do know also that ivermectin at very high doses, can actually be toxic as well," Lee said."So definitely, it shouldn't be just go grab some and take it yourself."May 8, 2023 This article was refiled following validation prior to editing.
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