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Taylor Miller Marine Anti-Cancer Compounds. Background. Cancer still claims the lives of many 1 out of the 6 cancer treatments hinders tumor growth. What’s the deal?. Marine organisms produce anti-cancer compounds.
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Taylor Miller Marine Anti-Cancer Compounds
Background • Cancer still claims the lives of many • 1 out of the 6 cancer treatments hinders tumor growth
What’s the deal? • Marine organisms produce anti-cancer compounds
Current status of marine natural products in anticancer preclinical or clinical trials
Oceanography • My future career • Help cure or prevent cancer
Why do you care? • You may know someone affected by cancer