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UNF faculty receive patent for discovering cancer-fighting compound that could 'turn off' cancer - EurekAlert


Three University of North Florida (UNF) researchers have been awarded a U.S. patent for a targeted cancer-fighting compound, or peptoid, that the team has discovered targets certain breast, colon and lung cancers and stops them from progressing.

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