A mother’s cancer helps inspire the launch of a new tool to fight cancer at Durham biotech Ten63

Marcel Frenkel, co-founder and CEO of Durham-based drug company Ten63 Therapeutics, never thought he’d be focusing the majority of his time and energy on the fight against cancer. Here’s how that battle came about and how his mother’s fight inspired him. “This idea that there was nothing we could do, I just couldn’t accept that,” he explains.