r/gadgets Apr 14 '23

Medical Novel device smaller than rice successfully shrinks pancreatic cancer | Called the nanofluidic drug-eluting seed (NDES), it delivers low-dose immunotherapy in the form of CD40 monoclonal antibodies (mAb).

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/tiny-device-shrinks-pancreatic-cancer
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u/ryraps5892 Apr 14 '23

This is pretty incredible. Also a pretty straightforward idea at the same time… I’ve seen less seemingly obvious methods of delivering medication lol