Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- Spanish scientists have reported that an experimental combination of three drugs eliminated pancreatic cancer tumours in laboratory mice.

The findings have attracted global attention and been widely reported by international media outlets, including The Times of India and Business Standard.

The research, led by Spanish Biochemist Mariano Barbacid at Spain's National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), was published on 27 January in the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) after about six years of laboratory work.

Scientists involved in the study described the results as a significant advance in pancreatic cancer research but stressed that the therapy has not yet been tested in humans....