
65. A Rockstar Chemist and Her Cancer-Attacking “Lawn Mower”
People I (Mostly) Admire
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Unpacking Glycobiology and Cancer
This chapter explores the pivotal role of glycans in cellular functions and their connection to cancer biology. It highlights groundbreaking research that showcases how changes in sugar structures on cell surfaces can influence immune response and cancer therapy effectiveness. The discussion also emphasizes the need for innovative diagnostic methods in tackling diseases like tuberculosis, underscoring the challenges and potential advancements in the field.
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