Deathstalker Scorpion Breathes Life into Washington State Canine Clinical Trial
December 23, 2014
Despite what its name may imply, the deathstalker scorpion could actually help veterinarians treat dogs with cancer. A recent clinical trial at Washington State University (WSU) shows that a re-engineered molecule found in the venom of the deathstalker scorpion latches onto malignant tumors, making the diseased tissue glow brightly and distinctly against normal tissues. Consequently,… Continue reading...