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Nanoparticles Enable Surgical Strikes against Cancer
Topic: Science 8:58 pm EST, Nov 28, 2007

In a bid to progress beyond the shotgun approach to fighting cancer—blasting malignant cells with toxic chemicals or radiation, which kills surrounding healthy cells in the process—researchers at the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology (HST) are using nanotechnology to develop seek-and-destroy models to zero in on and dismantle tumors without damaging nearby normal tissue.

Nanoparticles Enable Surgical Strikes against Cancer



 
 
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