Researchers designed tiny particles that can be implanted at a cancer tumor site, where they deliver two types of therapy: heat and chemotherapy.

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A project at MIT has developed microparticles able to be implanted at a tumor site and deliver two types of therapeutic treatment. As reported in ACS Nano, the particles enable both chemotherapy and ...

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Chemotherapy is a treatment used to kill cancer cells. It involves taking one or more of a type of drug that interferes with the DNA of fast-growing cells. These drugs are subdivided into specific ...

MIT researchers have designed tiny particles that can be implanted at a tumor site, where they deliver two types of therapy: heat and chemotherapy. This approach could avoid the side effects that ...

In hopes of expanding the treatment options for those patients, MIT researchers have designed tiny particles that can be implanted at a tumor site, where they deliver two types of therapy: heat and ...