Cancer treatment could halt Lyme disease in its tracks, UMass Amherst researchers say By Jeremy C. Fox, July 28, 2023 A type of drug used to treat some cancers could be effective in halting the symptoms of tick-borne Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that affects nearly half a million Americans each year, according to a new read more From the Boston Globe: Cancer treatment could halt Lyme disease in its tracks, UMass Amherst researchers say