Biomaterial Makes Cancer Cells 10 Times More Sensitive

River D'Almeida, Ph.D
2 min readFeb 8, 2022

Breathing new life into off-the-shelf cancer drugs

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Tumors have a sneaky strategy of becoming resistant to chemotherapy drugs — they have a way of “pumping” them out, so the cytotoxic chemicals don’t have a chance to destroy the malignant cells within. Even some of the most potent chemotherapies that can penetrate the…

River D'Almeida, Ph.D

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