Coating immune cells in nanoparticles helps seek and destroy rogue cancer cells

One of the main reasons cancer can be so difficult to beat is because of its ability to spread through the body, even after the primary tumor has been surgically removed. But now researchers from Vanderbilt University have developed a new technique that uses nanoparticles to enhance immune cells, helping them hunt down cancer cells migrating through the bloodstream.

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Category: Medical

Tags:

• Cancer
• Cells
• Health
• Metastasis
• Tumor
• Tumors
• Vanderbilt University

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