Trojan Horse For Ovarian Cancer: Nanoparticles Turn Immune Syste...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Thu, 07/16/2009 - 01:30

Immunologists have devised a Trojan horse to help overcome ovarian cancer, unleashing a surprise killer in the surroundings of a hard-to-treat tumor.


 

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