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Can ivermectin be used to treat cancer? 

By Dr Y.L.M.
Ivermectin is approved to treat certain parasitic infections, head lice and rosacea in humans, but not cancer. — 123rf

Ivermectin is an old drug.

It is used to treat and prevent some infections caused by ­parasites and worms.

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