( Purdue University ) Tiny nanoprobes have shown to be effective in delivering cancer drugs more directly to tumor cells — mitigating the damage to nearby healthy cells — and Purdue University research has shown that the nanoprobes are getting the drugs to right cellular compartments.
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This entry was posted on December 15, 2009 at 7:52 am and is filed under Technology.