Copper-based nanomaterials can kill cancer cells in mice

(KU Leuven) An interdisciplinary team of scientists from KU Leuven, the University of Bremen, the Leibniz Institute of Materials Engineering, and the University of Ioannina has succeeded in killing tumor cells in mice using nano-sized copper compounds together with immunotherapy. After the therapy, the cancer did not return.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news