The Strange Similarity Between Antibiotics And Cancer Chemotherapy

Can antibiotics be used as chemotherapy treatments?

Ever since Sir Alexander Fleming was able to isolate penicillin from a mould, antibiotics have been prescribed for situations that are related to bacterial infections — in different variations and strengths, of course.

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