Targeting Tumors With Tiny 'Nanoworms'

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Targeting Tumors With Tiny 'Nanoworms'

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Scientists at UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara and MIT have developed nanometer-sized “nanoworms” that can cruise through the bloodstream without significant interference from the body’s immune defense system and—like tiny anti-cancer missiles—home in on tumors.

Type: Research | Also: Technology, Health & Medicine, Nanotech |

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