A Revolutionary Click Chemistry Approach to Anti-Cancer Therapy
A new anti-cancer therapy has been developed using a combination of “click chemistry” and a potent anti-cancer drug. The combination has been found to be more effective than either component alone in killing cancer cells in laboratory tests. The new therapy uses a combination of an existing anti-cancer drug and a specially-designed molecule, which is activated through a process known as “click chemistry”. The molecule is designed to bind to cancer cells, and when the drug is added, it triggers a reaction that kills the cancer cells. The combination of the drug and the click chemistry molecule has been found to be significantly more effective than either component alone. This could lead to a more effective treatment for cancer, and could potentially be used to target specific types of cancer cells.
source: Phys.org