Researchers effectively treat tumors with use of nanotubes
Monday, August 3, 2009 - 11:56
in Health & Medicine
By injecting man-made, microscopic tubes into tumors and heating them with a quick, 30-second zap of a laser, scientists have discovered a way to effectively kill kidney tumors in nearly 80 percent of mice. Researchers say that the finding suggests a potential future cancer treatment for humans.