Sidekick Microbubbles Carry Anti-Cancer Drugs, Damage Tumor Vessels #ASA182 (IMAGE)

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Sidekick Microbubbles Carry Anti-Cancer Drugs, Damage Tumor Vessels #ASA182

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Microbubbles can assist with localized drug delivery in a patient's body by popping at a target site to create enhanced permeability of tumor blood vessels.

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Naomi Matsuura, University of Toronto

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