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'Smart bomb' drug delivery may increase effectiveness

Researchers may have found a way to combine imaging with chemotherapy in a single agent for the treatment of prostate cancer, according to data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research 100th Annual Meeting ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Cancer's side effects can be lessened with nanoparticles

Researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have shown that they can deliver the cancer drug cisplatin much more effectively and safely in a form that has been encapsulated in a nanoparticle targeted ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jan 11, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Nanoparticles deliver combination chemotherapy directly to prostate cancer cells

In recent years, studies have shown that for many types of cancer, combination drug therapy is more effective than single drugs. However, it is usually difficult to get the right amount of each drug to the tumor. Now, researchers ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Oct 27, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New nanoparticles could improve cancer treatment

In recent years, studies have shown that for many types of cancer, combination drug therapy is more effective than single drugs. However, it is usually difficult to get the right amount of each drug to the ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Oct 05, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Sticky synthetic molecules aid fight against prostate cancer

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team led by Yale University researchers has discovered a previously unknown binding site on a protein found on prostate cancer cells that can enhance their efforts to tag the cells for destruction.

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Aug 26, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Chemist refines treatment of prostate cancer with light

There's more than one way to kill a cancer cell. Cliff Berkman is working on a better way -- one that specifically targets prostate cancer cells and causes a type of natural death that spares surrounding tissues ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 07, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

PET/CT scans may help detect recurring prostate cancer earlier

A new study published in the September issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine shows that positron emission tomography (PET)/computer tomography (CT) scans with the imaging agent choline could detect recurring prostate cancer ...

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created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers create prostate cancer 'homing device' for drug delivery

A new prostate cancer "homing device" could improve detection and allow for the first targeted treatment of the disease.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

First biomarker discovered that predicts prostate cancer outcome

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified the first immune molecule that appears to play a role in prostate cancer development and in predicting cancer recurrence and progression after surgery. The report on the B7-H3 molecule ...

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created Aug 15, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Targeted drug delivery achieved with nanoparticle-aptamer bioconjugates

Ground-breaking results from researchers at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, disclosed at the 13th European Cancer Conference (ECCO) have shown for the first time that targeted ...

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created Nov 01, 2005 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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