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Preventing collateral damage in cancer treatment

October 23, 2023 • [caption id="attachment_22117" align="alignright" width="233"] The Electronic Polymer Dosimeter for Radiotherapy, created by a team at Sandia National Laboratories. (Photo by Spencer Toy) Click on the thumbnail for a high-resolution image.[/caption]LIVERMORE, Calif. — Usin…

Starving cancer instead of feeding it poison

May 13, 2015 • Simulation offers hope of killing cancers without sickening patients ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A patent application for a drug that could destroy the deadly childhood disease known as acute lymphoblastic leukemia — and potentially other cancers as well — has been submitted by researchers at Sandia National Laboratories, the University of...
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Turning biological cells to stone improves cancer and stem cell research

December 8, 2014 • ‘Zombie’ method also hardens biostructures for mass production ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Changing flesh to stone sounds like the work of a witch in a fairy tale. But a new technique to transmute living cells into more permanent materials that defy decay and can endure high-powered probes is widening research opportunities...
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