Tiny Trojan horses attack brain cancer cells

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 22:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have developed a way of smuggling an anti-cancer drug past the protective blood-brain barrier and into brain tumors and metastases using a nanocarrier -- a tiny capsule specially designed to pass through cell membranes and deliver its anti-cancer drug to the cancer cell.

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