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An idea for making DCA usable for colectral cancer

Mahdi2
Mahdi2 CSN Member Posts: 2
edited September 2018 in Colorectal Cancer #1

I have an idea using DCA in the combination of Atovaquone (both orally) for removing opposite effect of hypoxia. Any experience or idea on effectiveness on colon or dose correlation between two agents are welcome

More info:

https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms12308

 

What makes does correlation, crucial: using DCA alone make colon cancer worst:

DCA treatment also induced significantly increased growth of SW480 tumor ...

 

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S030438351000251X