Implantable LED device uses light to treat deep-seated cancers
July 09, 2024
July 09, 2024
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 9 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news:
This miniature, implantable LED device fights cancer with light.
Certain types of light have proven to be an effective, minimally invasive treatment for cancers located on or near the skin when combined with a light-activated drug. But deep-seated cancers, surrounded by tissue, blood and bone, have been beyond the reach of light's therapeutic effects.
To bring light's ben . . .
This miniature, implantable LED device fights cancer with light.
Certain types of light have proven to be an effective, minimally invasive treatment for cancers located on or near the skin when combined with a light-activated drug. But deep-seated cancers, surrounded by tissue, blood and bone, have been beyond the reach of light's therapeutic effects.
To bring light's ben . . .