Twin Nanoparticle Shown Effective At Targeting, Killing Breast Cancer Cells

Saturday, March 14, 2009 - 02:14 in Health & Medicine

Chemists have developed a novel way to treat a class of breast cancer cells. They have created a twin nanoparticle that specifically targets the Her-2 tumor cell and unloads a cancer-fighting drug directly into it. The result: Greater success at eliminating the cancer while minimizing an anti-cancer drug's side effects.

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