Cancer Cells Deterred By 'Bed-Of-Nails' Breast Implant

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Researchers at Brown University have created an implant that appears to deter breast cancer cell regrowth. Made from a common federally approved polymer, the implant is the first to be modified at the nanoscale in a way that causes a reduction in the blood-vessel architecture that breast cancer tumors depend upon, while also attracting healthy breast cells. Results are published in Nanotechnology. One in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer...
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