'Smart bomb' nanoparticle strategy impacts metastasis
Monday, July 7, 2008 - 16:56
in Health & Medicine
A new treatment strategy using molecular "smart bombs" to target metastasis with anti-cancer drugs leads to good results using significantly lower doses of toxic chemotherapy, with less collateral damage to surrounding tissue, according to a collaborative team of researchers at the University of California, San Diego.
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