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Study finds HIV pill cures cervical cancer

Dr Lynne and Dr Ian Hampson of Manchester University, UK, who conducted the study on cervical cancer patients. [PHOTO: COURTESY]

By GATONYE GATHURA

A common pill used in treating HIV has been found to completely cure cervical cancer in three months, according to a study done at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH).

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