Fighting drug-resistant cancers with mathematical modeling
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Researchers are using mathematical modeling to help fight drug-resistant cancers.
Scientists have made great strides in developing drugs to fight cancer. But some cancers have now become resistant to drug therapies. In this segment we meet researchers from the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, who are using mathematical modeling to help fight drug-resistant cancers.
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Fighting drug-resistant cancers with mathematical modeling
Clip: Season 4 Episode 5 | 6m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
Scientists have made great strides in developing drugs to fight cancer. But some cancers have now become resistant to drug therapies. In this segment we meet researchers from the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, who are using mathematical modeling to help fight drug-resistant cancers.
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