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Sylvester researchers develop a nanoparticle that can penetrate the blood-brain barrier - EurekAlert


Researchers at <strong>Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center</strong>&nbsp;have developed a nanoparticle that can penetrate the blood-brain barrier. Their goal is to kill primary breast cancer tumors and brain metastases in one treatment, and their research shows the method can shrink breast and brain tumors in laboratory studies.

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