Therapy with Electromagnetic Fields Reduces Cell Cancer Growth in Study

Monday, January 9th, 2012

A group of scientists from France, Switzerland, the United States and Brazil are investigating the use of low-intensity electromagnetic fields to treat cancer patients, according to an article from the Guardian.  The research could eventually result in the development of new cancer therapies.

New Nanomaterial Could Improve Therapeutics and Imaging in Cancer Treatment

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Scientists from UCLA's California NanoSystems Institute and Korea's Yonsei University have developed an innovative method that enables nanomachines to release drugs inside living cancer cells when activated remotely by an oscillating magnetic field. The new system has the potential to improve both targeted drug-delivery and magnetic resonance imaging in the ...

Nanotechnology: A Promising Future for the Medical Market

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Nanotechnology has been the growing focus of exciting research and discovery for more than a decade. And experts are expecting that nanometer particles will become a lot more important in the future than they already are today. A huge market for medical products is being predicted for the coming decades, ...