'Sticky balls' may stop cancer spreading

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TonyStewart14
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'Sticky balls' may stop cancer spreading

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Interesting method of killing cancerous cells directly using nanoparticles in the bloodstream. From Cornell University.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-25625934
bruce
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My first thought: If it works on cancer, how about on HIV ... so off to google those terms and low and behold ... (now off-topic) ... https://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/25061.aspx and others.

One use of a good idea leads others to try it on other diseases.
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