Anticancer Nanotech: Protein Can Be Used To Carry Radioactive Isotopes To Cancerous Tumor

Monday, September 21, 2009 - 10:21 in Health & Medicine

Tiny particles of albumin, a protein found in the blood, can be used to carry radioactive isotopes to the site of a cancerous tumor in the body and so avoid many of the side-effects of conventional radiotherapy, according to a new study.

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