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Using nanotechnology to improve a cancer treatment

Drug delivery system hits tumors but spares kidneys. Harvard and Brigham and Women’s Hospital researchers have devised a method that may allow clinicians to use higher doses of a powerful chemotherapy drug that has been limited because it is toxic not only to tumors but to patients’ kidneys. The research, conducted in laboratory animals, marries chemistry and nanotechnology to deliver ... Read More »