Nanoprobes hit targets in tumors, could lessen chemo side effects

Monday, December 14, 2009 - 15:56 in Health & Medicine

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Tiny nanoprobes have shown to be effective in delivering cancer drugs more directly to tumor cells - mitigating the damage to nearby healthy cells - and Purdue University research has shown that the nanoprobes are getting the drugs to right cellular compartments. Link:  http://www.purdue.edu/

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