/tags/cancer-research-facility Cancer Research Facility en-US Copyright Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:12:59 GMT /UNM-researchers-cure-treat-kill-cancer-cells-cutting-edge-techniques Although deaths from cancer have gone down over the last couple decades, the disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, just as it has for the last 75 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. An outright cure probably won’t materialize any day soon, but researchers at the University of New Mexico are on the cutting edge of treatment options that show promising results. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:12:59 GMT /UNM-researchers-cure-treat-kill-cancer-cells-cutting-edge-techniques Daniel Montaño /public-health-new-mexico/2016-08-17/unm-researcher-finds-some-existing-drugs-kill-cancer-cells It’s expensive and it takes years to get a new drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. So researchers at the University of New Mexico are… Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:32:12 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-08-17/unm-researcher-finds-some-existing-drugs-kill-cancer-cells Marisa Demarco