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The National Cancer Institute has stated that it has no evidence supporting the claim that fenbendazole can cure cancer in humans. Similarly, Cancer Research UK has stated that there is insufficient evidence that fenbendazole can cure cancer. https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/feb/20/facebook-posts/no-proof-dog-deworming-drug-fenbendazole-can-cure/ https://www.healthline.com/health/pancreatic-cancer/fenbendazole-for-pancreatic-cancer https://factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com.33DM73U https://fullfact.org/health/fenbendazole-no-evidence-cancer-cure/ https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/newsroom/news-releases/2021/08/johns-hopkins-study-anti-parasitic-drug-slows-pancreatic-cancer-in-mice https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9650234/
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