Doctors could one day eradicate cancer cells by frying them with nanoparticles

Lee Bell
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Nanoparticles could be used to zap tumours under a low magnetic field

Doctors could one day eradicate cancer cells by frying them, according to new research by the University at Buffalo. Lead by Dr Hao Zeng, the University's professor of physics in the UB College...

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