Experimental Drug Could Stop Melanoma, Other Cancers, Research Suggests (2 of 3) (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Experimental Drug Could Stop Melanoma, Other Cancers, Research Suggests (2 of 3)

Caption

UVA researchers Mouadh Benamar (left) and Tarek Abbas, Ph.D., have discovered how the drug pevonedistat works, and their findings suggest it could be effective against an array of cancers.

Credit

Josh Barney | UVA Health System

Usage Restrictions

May be used to accompany news coverage of the melanoma discovery. All other uses require express permission from UVA Health System.

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.