Microneedle, quantum dot study opens door to new clinical cancer tools

Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 10:35 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have developed extremely small microneedles that can be used to deliver medically-relevant nanoscale dyes called quantum dots into skin -- an advance that opens the door to new techniques for diagnosing and treating a variety of medical conditions, including skin cancer.

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