Molecular spies to fight cancer
Scientists at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), in cooperation with colleagues at the University of Zurich and the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, have for the first time successfully tested a new tumour diagnosis method under near-real conditions. The new method first sends out an antibody as a ‘spy’ to detect the diseased cells and then binds to them. […]