Tiny treatments promise big results

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1. “ The advantages of nanoparticles are that you can bind them to anything you want to and they can be designed to have really good contrast. You can't do this with fluorophores, for example. They just fluoresce at certain wavelengths. ”

   By Dirk J. Faber

2. “ After neurosurgeons remove a tumor from the brain the areas around where the tumor was removed from are more susceptible to developing further cancers. ”

   By Dennis Matthews

Entities Mentioned

• Purdue University
• University of Michigan
• Dirk J. Faber
• Dennis Matthews
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Academic Medical Center at the University of Amsterdam

1. Techniques such as optical coherence tomography (OCT) work by looking for contrast in the way that light is scattered but, inevitably, the scattering from a ... (Read Full Article)

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