June 12, 2024
Scientists testing microbots to deliver meds to lung tumors
"This is a platform technology that can actively and efficiently deliver therapeutics throughout the entire lung tissue to combat different types of deadly diseases in the lungs," said researcher Liangfang Zhang, a professor of chemical and nano engineering at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Image: Scientists have developed microscopic robots capable of swimming through the lungs to deliver chemotherapy directly to lung cancer cells. Photo by kalhh/Pixabay
University of California, San Diego (UCSD).
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