Prospects for repurposing CNS drugs for cancer treatment

• Main Authors: Mohamed Abdelaleem (Author), Hossam Ezzat (Author), Muhammed Osama (Author), Adel Megahed (Author), Waleed Alaa (Author), Ahmed Gaber (Author), Ayman Shafei (Author), Alaa Refaat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Drug repurposing is the idea of using an already approved drug for another disease or disorder away from its initial use. This new approach ensures the reduction in high cost required for developing a new drug in addition to the time consumed, especially in the tumor disorders that show an unceasing...