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Ultrasound to enable treatment against brain cancer

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© Taheri-Kadkhoda et al. [CC BY 2.0]

The blood-brain barrier protects the neurons in the brain from pathogens, but unfortunately also from chemotherapy against brain tumours such as glioblastoma. Now in a four-minute treatment the blood-brain barrier is opened by some ultrasound, enabling chemotherapy. The effect lasts for about one hour.

related: #brain_cancer #blood_brain_barrier #ultrasound

News seen at: ScienceDaily - Top Health

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