Rice bran nanoparticles show promise as affordable and targeted anticancer agent
Phys.org - 2024-04-22T21:37:04.000Z

Several types of conventional cancer therapies, such as radiotherapy or chemotherapy, destroy healthy cells along with cancer cells. In advanced stages of cancer, tissue loss from treatments can be substantial and even fatal. Cutting-edge cancer therapies that employ nanoparticles can specifically target cancer cells, sparing healthy tissue.

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