New Use for Old Drugs: The Protective Effect of Risperidone on Colorectal Cancer

New Use for Old Drugs: The Protective Effect of Risperidone on Colorectal Cancer

<i>Background:</i> The potential of old drugs in novel indications is being greatly valued. We propose a triple-model study involving population-based, cell, and animal studies to investigate the effects of risperidone, a type of second-generation antipsychotic (SGA) drug, on colorectal...

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Main Authors: Vincent Chin-Hung Chen, Yi-Hsuan Hsieh, Tzu-Chin Lin, Mong-Liang Lu, Yin-To Liao, Yao-Hsu Yang, Tsai-Ching Hsu, Robert Stewart, Jun-Cheng Weng, Min-Jing Lee, Wei-Che Chiu, Bor-Show Tzang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
antipsychotics
colorectal cancer
Taiwan National Health Insurance
risperidone
SW480
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/6/1560

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