Novel nanoparticles pull double duty

Researchers from the University of California, Davis, have created dynamic nanoparticles that can be used to both diagnose and treat cancer.

The particles can be used as a PET or MR contrast agent, or they can be used to deliver chemo and other therapies. Read more from UC Davis about this combined imaging and therapeutic potential at the link below:

Evan Godt
Evan Godt, Writer

Evan joined TriMed in 2011, writing primarily for Health Imaging. Prior to diving into medical journalism, Evan worked for the Nine Network of Public Media in St. Louis. He also has worked in public relations and education. Evan studied journalism at the University of Missouri, with an emphasis on broadcast media.

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