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A team of researchers at Stanford Medicine have created what they hope will one day be a life-saving treatment for brain cancer: a wireless brain implant.

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Cancer

It literally blasts the tumors with heated up gold particles.

Doctors Test Brain Implant That Destroys Tumors

A team of researchers have found a way to biosynthesize tiny gold nanoparticles directly within cancer cells to aid in x-ray imaging — and to destroy them.

Hitting Gold

The gold can be heated up with a laser to destroy cancer cells.

Doctors Say They Can Kill Tumors by Growing Gold Inside Them

The technique will significantly advance the field of nanochemistry.

Scientists Complete First Successful "Surgery" on a Nanoparticle

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