The hosts discuss the challenges of finding an effective treatment for cancer and introduce a researcher who has developed a treatment that selectively targets cancerous tumors. Dr. Linda Malkas shares her expertise in molecular diagnostics and experimental therapeutics.
Why have we not found the cure for cancer yet? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly explore paradigm shifts in cancer treatment, molecular biology, and a promising new cancer drug AOH1996 with City of Hope cancer researcher Dr. Linda Malkas.
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