Here's a fantastic advancement in the treatment of bladder tumours. I'm sure that this technique will be able to be adapted for other parts of the body and different cancers. There's a lot wrong with our modern world unfortunately, but advances in the fight against cancer are one of the best things to come of it.
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Samuel Sanchez, ICREA research professor at Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia in Spain and leader of the study, said: "With a single dose, we observed a 90% decrease in tumour volume. This is significantly more efficient given that patients with this type of tumour typically have six to 14 hospital appointments with current treatments.
"Such a treatment approach would enhance efficiency, reducing the length of hospitalisation and treatment costs."
Tiny robots 'reduce tumour size by 90%' in breakthrough study
Tiny nanorobots that can self-propel within the body can reduce the size of bladder tumours by 90%, a study has shown.