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Cardio drug could reduce chemotherapy effect on children’s hearts

A cardioprotective drug could help prevent long-term heart damage in children who receive chemotherapy, say researchers in the United States.
Posted 28 September 2016 - 14:41
Cardioprotective drug can reduce chemotherapy effect on children's hearts
 
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