Antiparasitic Drug for Effective Treatment for Brain Tumors

Brain tumor is a mass or growth of the abnormal cells in the brain. According to the American Cancer Society, around 23,800 tumors of the brain and the spinal cord are expected to be diagnosed in the United States in 2017. Mebendazole is a common medication administered to treat pinworms; the drug may replace the current treatments used for certain brain cancers.