A new cancer treatment which sees tiny radioactive glass balls fired at tumours dramatically hinders their growth, according to new research. Use of the “resin microspheres” alongside chemotherapy on patients with bowel cancer that has spread to the liver was shown to halt the growth of liver tumours for almost eight months longer than chemo alone, the study found.
An illustration showing radioactive beads in the artery feeding a liver tumour
by Research Team | Jun 1, 2015 | Health News | 0 comments