YSN-ASM Column: One small change

YSN-ASM Column: One small change

Small molecular alterations – The solution to drug resistance in cancer may lie in small changes to biologically-active synthetic molecules. I remember the moment like it was yesterday. A final year Chemistry student, meeting her advisor to discuss a project that she did not have 

YSN-ASM Column: Blood vessels – the lifeline of the big ‘C’

YSN-ASM Column: Blood vessels – the lifeline of the big ‘C’

Evolving scientific discoveries have uncovered yet another layer of complexity which challenged the dogma postulating that inhibiting angiogenesis could inhibit tumour growth, as the functionality of the vessels heavily determines the therapeutic outcome.