Friday 4 April 2014

Nanoparticles can Cause Cancer Cells to Self Destruct

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden claim to have developed a technique through which nanoparticles can be magnetically controlled to make tumor cells to self destruct. Researchers led by Professor Erik Renstrom said that their technique was more effective in treating cancer than chemotherapy as the nanoparticles can be used to affect just the tumor cells and not healthy tissue as well. The nanoparticles have been developed using iron oxide treated with ...

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