Lasers Used to Pop Cancer-Killing ‘Chemo’ Balloons
TBMG-19869
06/01/2014
- Content
Scientists at the University of Buffalo, NY, are exploring the use of PoP-liposomes or nanoballoons to get chemotherapy drugs where they need to go. They then blast the balloons with red lasers to release the drugs. They say this approach could make chemo more effective while reducing side effects.
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- "Lasers Used to Pop Cancer-Killing ‘Chemo’ Balloons," Mobility Engineering, June 1, 2014.