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• Scientists see potential in novel leukemia treatment - Medical Xpress
  

  Scientists see potential in novel leukemia treatmentMedical XpressUsing chloroquine, a drug that suppresses immune responses and is typically used to treat malaria, the researchers were able to inhibit autophagy and increase AML cell death even further.

• Siteman Cancer Center physician receives funding for sarcoma research - STLtoday.com
  

  Siteman Cancer Center physician receives funding for sarcoma researchSTLtoday.

• Agent Boosts Cancer Cells' Vulnerability - The Biological SCENE
  

  The Biological SCENEAgent Boosts Cancer Cells' VulnerabilityThe Biological SCENETwo examples of drugs that inhibit autophagy and could be used as chemotherapeutic enhancers are the malarial medications chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine.

• Containing Anti-Malarial Drug Resistance In Mekong - Eurasia Review
  

  Containing Anti-Malarial Drug Resistance In MekongEurasia ReviewResistance – the ability of the malaria parasite to survive drugs intended to kill it quickly – to chloroquine, an antimalarial previously widely used, forced treatment to change in the early 1970s and also originated in what is known as the Greater .

• No malaria death during past 16 months in Bihar - Times of India
  

  No malaria death during past 16 months in BiharTimes of IndiaPrincipal secretary, health, Amarjeet Sinha said, 'Earlier, malaria patients were administered chloroquine which was not adequate to treat patients.