Pamela Ovadje

Plant root extract causes cancer cells to ‘commit suicide’

Plant root extract causes cancer cells to ‘commit suicide’

…acts on hard-to-diagnose, resistant form of leukaemia Pamela Ovadje is a doctorate student in the Department of Biochemistry, University of Windsor, Canada. She shot into limelight when she and her colleagues discovered the cancer-killing properties of Dandelion weeds (Taraxacum officinale.) She is following in her father's footsteps.