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Lithium reverses damage caused by brain tumor radiotherapy: Study
short by Dishant Sharma / on Friday, 15 November, 2019
In their studies on mice, researchers at the Karolinska Institutet have shown that the drug lithium can help to reverse the damage caused by radiotherapy to treat brain tumour. The damage caused by the radiotherapy can cause deficiencies in memory and learning. Notably, lithium is a drug that is already given to adults and children with bipolar disease.