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Zapping Individual Cancer Cells
technologyreview.com — Engineers at the University of Texas at Austin have patented a laser microscalpel that allows a surgeon to operate on tissue one cell at a time, precisely targeting disease while leaving healthy surrounding cells alive.
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- AnotherDiggGuy, on 07/09/2008, -0/+1That's all find and dandy, but what ever happened to the guy from Erie who was able to kill cancer cells & ignite salt water in seconds using radio waves? Seems to me there's more potential in that.
- dcigguy, on 07/09/2008, -0/+0If this interests you, get a load of this: Loyola University Hospital has become the first hospital in Illinois to use liquid nitrogen to kill pre-cancerous cells in the esophagus. One woman said that 99% of the precancerous cells were gone after the first treatment (the article said it takes an average of 2-3 sessions for all of the abnormal tissue to be destroyed). This treats Barrett's esophagus. For more information, check out this link: http://digg.com/health/Killing_Cancer_With_Cold
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