Wednesday, 30 October 2013

Nanoparticle Fights Cancer in Two Ways


Nanoparticle Fights Cancer in Two Ways
Univ. of New South Wales chemical engineers have synthesized a new iron oxide nanoparticle that delivers cancer drugs to cells while simultaneously monitoring the drug release in real time.

The result, published online in the journal ACS Nano, represents an important development for the emerging field of theranostics – a term that refers to nanoparticles that can treat and diagnose disease.

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http://www.laboratoryequipment.com/news/2013/10/nanoparticle-fights-cancer-two-ways

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