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Chemotherapy is the only known cure for cancer today. It involves the use of cytotoxic drugs and is dreaded due to the numerous side effects like nausea, anemia, malnutrition, hair loss etc.Chemotherapy may just become the thing of the past based on some...
Researchers of George Mason University and University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston have come together to utilize modified nanoengineered silicon for the purpose of construction of protein microarrays.
These researchers are testing these...
Good news for cancer patients!! Researchers have created a nanoparticle based tool which can accurately and in a quick manner detect the presence of specific microRNAs and this would certainly benefit cancer patients as it could lead to new diagnostic...
A recent genetic test conducted using Affymetrix has shown that in more than eighty percent cases it was effective in predicting as to whether a particular drug would be effective in treating a particular kind of cancer. It has been reported that...
Some good news for cancer patients. Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) researchers have developed microscopic nanoparticles which would help in curing tumours. These particles would be transporting a combination of DNA and anti cancer...
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