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How nanoparticles could change the way we treat cancer | Joy Wolfram
TED Talks Daily (SD video)
English - October 18, 2019 19:44 - ★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsEducation Technology ted tedtalks ted talks inspiration creativity tech demo education Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Ninety-nine percent of cancer drugs never make it to tumors, getting washed out of the body before they have time to do their job. How can we better deliver life-saving drugs? Cancer researcher Joy Wolfram shares cutting-edge medical research into nanoparticles -- tiny particles that could be used to deliver drugs accurately to tumors -- and explains how they could keep drugs in the body longer to attack malignant cells.