Drugs Go Under Cover As Platelets To Destroy Cancer, North Carolina State University Study

Scientists say they have for the first time developed a technique that coats anticancer drugs in membranes made from a patient's own platelets, allowing the drugs to last longer in the body and attack both primary cancer tumors and the circulating tumor cells that can cause a cancer to metastasize. The work reportedly was tested successfully in an animal model.

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