{"id":381019,"date":"2010-03-01T23:55:18","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T04:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/destroying-cancer-cells-nanoparticles\/14362\/"},"modified":"2010-03-01T23:55:18","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T04:55:18","slug":"destroying-cancer-cells-with-exploding-gold-nanoparticles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/381019","title":{"rendered":"Destroying cancer cells with exploding gold nanoparticles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/nanobubbles.jpg\" alt=\"Controlled release and intracellular delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic agent into the...\"><\/p>\n<p>One of the most promising applications in the emerging field of nanomedicine is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/nanotechnology-fight-cancer\/11225\/\" >cancer treatment<\/a>. The ability to target individual cells provides safer and more effective treatment than current approaches like chemotherapy in which healthy cells become collateral damage in the effort to knock out cancerous tumors. This potential has again been demonstrated by scientists at Rice University who have developed a way to &#8220;blow up&#8221; individual diseased cells using lasers and gold nanoparticles&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/cancer\/\" rel=\"tag\">Cancer<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/health\/\" rel=\"tag\">Health<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/medical\/\" rel=\"tag\">Medical<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/nanoparticles\/\" rel=\"tag\">Nanoparticles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Articles:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/biodegradeable-nanoparticles-chemotherapy\/12012\/\">Biodegradeable nanoparticles promise end to toxic chemotherapy treatments<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/gold-nanospheres-search-out-and-cook-cancer-cells-11125\/11125\/\">Gold nanospheres search out and &#8216;cook&#8217; cancer cells<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/lasers-to-combat-aids\/8304\/\">Lasers to combat AIDS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/nanotechnology-fight-cancer\/11225\/\">Nano-antennas used to fight cancer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/sugar-coated-nanoparticles\/12931\/\">Sugar-coating nanoparticles to tempt cancer cells brings dual benefits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/stem-cell-elimination-offers-ovarian-cancer-breakthrough\/14084\/\">Stem cell elimination offers ovarian cancer breakthrough<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/3fQhZz9oM2rEmATaeCqQBQzxkwM\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/3fQhZz9oM2rEmATaeCqQBQzxkwM\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/3fQhZz9oM2rEmATaeCqQBQzxkwM\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/3fQhZz9oM2rEmATaeCqQBQzxkwM\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=W1G_VstAns4:MUMLfV5WZBY:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=W1G_VstAns4:MUMLfV5WZBY:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=W1G_VstAns4:MUMLfV5WZBY:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=W1G_VstAns4:MUMLfV5WZBY:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=W1G_VstAns4:MUMLfV5WZBY:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=W1G_VstAns4:MUMLfV5WZBY:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=W1G_VstAns4:MUMLfV5WZBY:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine\/~4\/W1G_VstAns4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most promising applications in the emerging field of nanomedicine is cancer treatment. 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