<![CDATA[What is Nanomedicine, and How Can it Improve Childhood Cancer Treatment?]]>
What is Nanomedicine, and How Can it Improve Childhood Cancer Treatment?

“Nanomedicine is the application of nanomaterials, or nanoparticles, to medicine.

Nanoparticles can be engineered and designed to package and transport drugs directly to where they’re needed. This targeted approach means the drugs cause most harm in the particular, and intended, area of the tumour they are delivered to. This minimises collateral damage to surrounding healthy tissues, and therefore the side effects…”

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https://www.mdtmag.com/news/2017/06/what-nanomedicine-and-how-can-it-improve-childhood-cancer-treatment

https://www.mdtmag.com/news/2017/06/what-nanomedicine-and-how-can-it-improve-childhood-cancer-treatment
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