Cancer Treatment: Light Powered Platinum 80 Times More Powerful Than Similar Cancer Tre... - 0 views
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Matti Narkia on 15 Mar 09ScienceDaily (Dec. 25, 2007) - Researchers from the Universities of Warwick, Edinburgh, Dundee and the Czech Republic's Institute of Biophysics have discovered a new light-activated platinum-based compound that is up to 80 times more powerful than other platinum-based anti-cancer drugs and which can use "light activation" to kill cancer cells in much more targeted way than similar treatment