By Kevin Begos

Cancer Nanotechnology

Tiny technologies may help in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer

By Kevin Begos

A lot of people are talking about nanotechnology—but what exactly is it? And could doctors possibly use it against cancer?

In the current podcast, CR correspondent Kevin Begos talks to Anna Barker, the National Cancer Institute's deputy director for advanced technologies and strategic partnerships, about the potential uses of these tiny devices and materials for diagnosing and treating cancer.

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