Radioactive Scorpion Venom Could Be Used To Fight Brain Cancer, University of Chicago Study; Dosing Began In TransMolecular, Inc.'s Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial Of 131I-TM601

Telegraph -- Radioactive scorpion venom sounds like the ultimate poison but it is now being tested as a treatment for malignant brain cancer. Scientists have discovered that a non-toxic extract from the venom seeks out and locks onto malignant cells after it is injected into the body.

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