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ACCME Accredited Nanomedicine Webinars Starts on Nov 20, 2009
The UC San Diego School of Medicine in collaboration with NanoTecNexus is sponsoring nanomedicine webinars designed for the clinical and research communities, as well as industry professionals and members of the general public interested in learning about progress being made in medical research. Learn more

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Research News - October 2009

Gold Nanoparticles Delivery Platinum Warheads to Tumors

Magnetism Turns Drug Release On and Off

Nanoparticles Detect and Purge Metastases in Lymph Nodes

Two-In-One Punch Knocks Out Drug Resistant Cancer Cells

Nanostructured Integrated Circuit Detects Type and Severity of Cancer

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New Training Awards in Cancer Nanotechnology

The Alliance is soliciting applications for:

  • Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) in Cancer Nanotechnology Research

  • Cancer Nanotechnology Training Centers (R25)

Receipt date: December 17, 2009

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New Version of caNanoLab Released

The Impact of Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology allows researchers to study cancer in its earliest stages of progression, enabling early detection and development of novel therapies to target the disease. Learn more

Learn more from Dr. Anna Barker, NCI deputy director, about potential uses for nanotechnology for diagnosing and treating cancer. Listen to the podcast

Watch a Video Journey Into the World of Nanotechnology in Cancer
Discover how nanotechnology works and what it is. See animations of Nanowires, Cantilevers, Nanoshells, and Nanoparticles.
 
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The Alliance focuses on translational research to benefit cancer patients. Learn about Our Focus.

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