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Dr. Choi proposed a new hypothesis suggesting that altered cancer metabolism and secretion of lactic acid dampens the anticancer immune response. His work helps us better understand the role of lactic acid in multiple cancer-promoting processes and could lead to an effective treatment strategy for advanced prostate cancer and other malignancies.
A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Oncology (PhD) - graduated in 2018