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WHAT’S NEW IN MEDICINE TODAY – NANOPARTICLES FOR CANCER TREATMENT – 8 20 22
WHAT’S NEW IN MEDICINE TODAY – NANOPARTICLES FOR CANCER TREATMENT – 8 20 22
WHAT’S NEW IN MEDICINE TODAY – NANOPARTICLES FOR CANCER TREATMENT – 8 20 22
Saturday 20th August 2022
Learn how heat and gold nanoparticles are being used in experimental cancer treatments on 'American Medicine Today'.
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Get the buttons here!Nanoparticles and Heat: The Future of Cancer Treatment
One of the things is the nanofilaments, using gold. That is one of the brand new things that happen. And what they do is they introduce the nanofilaments on the tumors through the circulatory system and then the nanofilaments stay on the tumor cell and they kill the cell by heat.
Imagine a world where cancer treatment is less invasive and more effective. In this intriguing episode of 'American Medicine Today', Dr. Alfred Bonati returns to discuss an experimental approach that uses heat and gold nanoparticles to target and destroy tumors. Hosted by Kimberly Brumell Bonati and Ethan Eucher, the conversation delves into the promising research behind this innovative technique. Dr.
Bonati highlights the potential of nanoparticles to revolutionize cancer care by delivering heat directly to cancer cells, sparing healthy tissue from damage. He also touches on the historical context, noting that heat-based treatments were explored as far back as the early 1900s but fell out of favor with the advent of chemotherapy and radiation. Now, with advancements in nanotechnology, there's renewed hope that these methods could offer a safer, more precise way to combat cancer.
The episode doesn't shy away from discussing the hurdles faced by new treatments, including the influence of big pharmaceutical companies on the adoption of innovative therapies. Dr. Bonati remains optimistic, believing that with continued research and awareness, these groundbreaking techniques could soon become mainstream. Tune in to hear about the cutting-edge science that might just change the future of cancer treatment.