“…However, the clinical efficacy of the drugs is often limited by occurrence and evolution of resistance mechanisms that is further compounded by a narrow therapeutic index (Du et al., ; Gigant et al., ; Kavallaris, ; Perez, ; Wang, Chen, Miller, & Li, ; Wang et al., ). Recently, some colchicine binding tubulin inhibitors exhibit significant ability to overcome multidrug resistance (Bacher et al., ; Banerjee et al., ; Bueno et al., ; Cui et al., ; Dohle et al., ; Gangjee et al., ; Lauria et al., ; Li et al., ; Ohsumi et al., ; Pang et al., ; Suman et al., ). Even some drug candidates have already entered the clinical trial stage (Figure ).…”