Israeli Nanotech Fights Spread of Colorectal Cancer
'Colon cancer is a very aggressive tumor and spreads very quickly to the liver,' explains Prof. David.
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'Colon cancer is a very aggressive tumor and spreads very quickly to the liver,' explains Prof. David.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Published in the peer-reviewed Nano Today journal, the study by researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev reveals how this novel therapy selectively delivers chemotherapeutic drugs to specific blood vessels feeding tumors and metastases. World News | Israeli Nanotech Fights Spread of Colorectal Cancer.
The polymer eliminates colorectal cancer liver metastases and prolongs mice survival, after a single dose-therapy, they said.
The developed technology was recently licensed to a biomedical company (Vaxil Biotherapeutics) for further clinical development.
In a collaborative effort, spearheaded by Professor Young Min Song from the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in Korea, DeepGT has emerged as a pioneering solution to the pressing challenges of viral detection.