Treating tumors: Radiation able to be securely stored in nontoxic molecule, study suggests

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 21:32 in Health & Medicine

Researchers discovered that microscopic "bubbles" are safe and effective storage lockers for harmful isotopes that emit ionizing radiation for treating tumors. The findings can benefit patient health and advance radiation therapy used to treat cancer and other diseases.

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