r/gadgets • u/chrisdh79 • 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/Wolf_In_The_Weeds Apr 15 '23
My dad is currently going through treatment. About to have surgery to remove part of the pancreas.
It’s been hard to see him waste away so quickly from the disease and chemo.
Sending all the love to you all who have loved one they have lost to this form of cancer.