Blood-pressure drugs could improve colorectal cancer survival, study suggests (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Blood-pressure drugs could improve colorectal cancer survival, study suggests

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New research from UVA Cancer Center's Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD, suggests that common blood pressure drugs may improve survival for patients with colorectal cancer.

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Dan Addison | UVA Communications

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