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New anti-cancer treatment puts cancer cells permanently 'to sleep'

Chemotherapy drugs being administered

Chemotherapy drugs being administered Source: AAP

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Scientists in Melbourne say they have discovered a new type of anti-cancer drug without the usual side effects of conventional cancer treatments.

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