Exposing cancer's lethal couriers

Monday, September 24, 2012 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

New nanotechnology detects metastases in mouse models of breast cancer before they've grown into new tissues. Images of the precise location and extent of metastases could be used to guide surgery or ablation, or the same technology used to find the cancer could be used to deliver cancer-killing drugs.

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