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A cancer cell containing the nanoparticles.  探花直播nanoparticles are coloured green, and have entered the nucleus, which is the area in blue

鈥淭rojan horse鈥 treatment could beat brain tumours

13 Aug 2014

A smart technology which involves smuggling gold nanoparticles into brain cancer cells has proven highly effective in lab-based tests.

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Image-guided intensity modulated RT plan for a patient with a spinal  tumour.  探花直播radiation dose is shaped away from the kidneys (yellow  outlines) and the spinal nerve roots (inside the green outline).  探花直播colour wash represents radiation dose

Project to improve radiotherapy planning

30 Jan 2012

A collaborative project between physicists, oncologists and computer scientists at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, launched last month, will...

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