- true02/09/2026Cancer and pawpaw converge in new Kentucky State studyResearch led by Dr. Avinash M. Tope and co-authored by pawpaw research leader Dr. Kirk W. Pomper explores a two-pronged strategy to weaken lung cancer cells by restricting how they generate energy.
Research led by Dr. Avinash M. Tope and co-authored by pawpaw research leader Dr. Kirk W. Pomper explores a two-pronged strategy to weaken lung cancer cells by restricting how they generate energyFRANKFORT, Ky. — A surprising intersection of Kentucky State University’s pawpaw research and cancer science is highlighted in a newly published study focused on disrupting how tumor cells produce and manage energy.Led by Dr. Avinash M. Tope, associat...