Can Nanotechnology Help Cure Cancer?

Synopsis
What makes a cancer cell different from a healthy cell and how can nano-particles recognise them in order to deliver chemotherapy treatments without side effects? Nanotechnology expert Sonia Trigueros explains. Part of a series of short films entitled ‘Big Questions on the Future’ produced by the Oxford Martin School at the University of Oxford. [2 minutes 21 seconds]
Series
Big Questions on the Future
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2012
Subjects
Medical sciences; Technology
Keywords
cancer; medical research; nanotechnology; cancer research

Online availability

URI
http://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/videos/view/197
Price
free
Delivery
Streamed/Download

Distributor

Name

Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford

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