Bioengineer iconBioengineerOct 2, 2026

Old Antabuse Drug Turns Breast Cancer Resistance Against Itself

Chemotherapy has long been a workhorse against metastatic breast cancer, yet for most patients with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) disease, the cancer eventually wins the evolutionary arms race. Cells that survive treatment pass on their resistance, and once a resistant population takes hold, the tumor becomes progre

Old Antabuse Drug Turns Breast Cancer Resistance Against Itself

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