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Nanotechnology-Inspired Cancer-Detection Instrument Extends Market Reach

A device co-developed by a University of Houston (UH) physicist to detect the spread of breast cancer and allow physicians to better plan intervention is extending its market reach, bringing it another step closer to clinical trials in the U.S.

10 Apr 2013

NanoSight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis Used for Cancer Research at Trinity College Dublin

NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being applied in the development of future diagnostic and theranostic solutions for early diagnosis, drug delivery and treatment of cancer at the School of Medicine and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

9 Apr 2013

BfArM Permits MagForce to Begin Post-Marketing Study in Glioblastoma with NanoTherm Therapy

MagForce AG / MagForce AG Receives BfArM Approval to Start the Post-Marketing Study in Glioblastoma with NanoTherm® Therapy.

From MagForce Nanotechnologies AG 9 Apr 2013

Discovery of Circulating Nano-Sized Extracellular Vesicles Helps Advance Brain Cancer Diagnosis

The recent discovery of circulating "nano-sized extracellular vesicles" (EVs) carrying proteins and nucleic acids derived from brain tumors may lead to exciting new avenues for brain cancer diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment, according to a special article in the April issue of Neurosurgery, official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.

9 Apr 2013

Calcified Nanoparticles Beginning of Kidney Stones Formation in the Fruit Fly

Kidney stones usually make their presence known suddenly, often sending a person to the hospital in excruciating pain. Each year in the U.S. more than a million people seek medical attention for kidney stones, technically called nephrolithiasis. The total annual cost of treatment exceeds $2.1 billion, according to the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse.

8 Apr 2013

Molecular Medicine Researchers Detect Substance That Can Prevent Edema Formation

Researchers of the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) and the Leibniz Institute of Molecular Pharmacology (FMP) in Berlin-Buch, Germany, have now detected a substance that can prevent the accumulation of fluid in body tissue and thus edema formation.

6 Apr 2013

UB Researchers Participate in Launch of Zimbabwe International Nanotechnology Center

What does it take to launch two major international HIV/AIDS research initiatives involving UB and the University of Zimbabwe?

6 Apr 2013

Cerulean Pharma to Discuss Pre-Clinical and Clinical Results of Nanopharmaceutical CRLX101 at AACR Meeting

Cerulean Pharma Inc., a leader in dynamically tumor-targeted nanopharmaceuticals, today announced that researchers will present both pre-clinical and clinical data on Cerulean's Phase 2 candidate, CRLX101, in sessions at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting.

From Cerulean Pharma 5 Apr 2013

Side-Effect-Free Radiation Cancer Therapy Using Nanochemistry

Cancer painfully ends more than 500,000 lives in the United States each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The scientific crusade against cancer recently achieved a victory under the leadership of University of Missouri Curators' Professor M. Frederick Hawthorne.

5 Apr 2013

UMass Faculty Awarded CVIP Technology Development Fund Grant for Nanoparticle Technology

Four UMass Medical School faculty members have received 2013 Commercial Ventures and Intellectual Property (CVIP) Technology Development Fund grants awarded by the UMass President’s Office.

4 Apr 2013

Nanomedicine News

Nanotechnology-Inspired Cancer-Detection Instrument Extends Market Reach

NanoSight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis Used for Cancer Research at Trinity College Dublin

BfArM Permits MagForce to Begin Post-Marketing Study in Glioblastoma with NanoTherm Therapy

Discovery of Circulating Nano-Sized Extracellular Vesicles Helps Advance Brain Cancer Diagnosis

Calcified Nanoparticles Beginning of Kidney Stones Formation in the Fruit Fly

Molecular Medicine Researchers Detect Substance That Can Prevent Edema Formation

UB Researchers Participate in Launch of Zimbabwe International Nanotechnology Center

Cerulean Pharma to Discuss Pre-Clinical and Clinical Results of Nanopharmaceutical CRLX101 at AACR Meeting

Side-Effect-Free Radiation Cancer Therapy Using Nanochemistry

UMass Faculty Awarded CVIP Technology Development Fund Grant for Nanoparticle Technology

Mapping Nanomaterial Atomic Structure Without Beam Damage

Laser-Induced Graphene for Printable and Biomedical Applications

Enhanced Antibacterial Polylactic Acid-Curcumin Nanofibers for Wound Dressings

Sustainable Hydrogen and Chemical Synthesis via Novel Electrocatalyst

Co-Solvent-Driven Laser Assembly of Gold Nanorods

Breaking Barriers in Thin-Film Deposition with ATLANT 3D’s DALP Technology

Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

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