Researchers Target Tumors with Tiny 'Nanoworms'

Wednesday, May 7, 2008 - 08:28 in Health & Medicine

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.

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