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And this is just a view limited to opioids. In general, there is no shortage of compounds with an ability to kill cancer cells since the 1950s. The grand (and
by endymi0n 6y ago
And this is just a view limited to opioids. In general, there is no shortage of compounds with an ability to kill cancer cells since the 1950s.
The grand (and still largely unsolved) challenge is not killing them, it‘s sparing the rest of the body while doing so.
- Pxtl 6y agohttps://xkcd.com/1217/ https://xkcd.com/1217/
- radoslawc 6y agoI've came here to post this. Thanks
- dmix 6y agoAfter watching enough "Journey to the Microcosmos" I'm not longer convinced a handgun is. good enough analogy for killing cellular life :p https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBbnbBWJtwsf0jLGUwX5Q3g https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBbnbBWJtwsf0jLGUwX5Q3g It's a wild and highly resistant world we don't know nearly enough about. I think this paper's intentions was merely to understand it all better (which is a great thing0, while most people are taking issue, or at least providing much needed context, with an article suggesting some utility in fighting cancer.