Shape-morphing microrobots deliver drugs to cancer cells

ScienceDaily
Nov 17, 2021, 10:38 am215 pts
Chemotherapy successfully treats many forms of cancer, but the side effects can wreak havoc on the rest of the body. Delivering drugs directly to cancer cells could help reduce these unpleasant symptoms. Now, in a proof-of-concept study, researchers have made fish-shaped microrobots that are guided with magnets…

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