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How a biosensor can diagnose, treat and monitor cancer

A team from Nanjing University, China has developed a biosensor that diagnoses, treats and evaluates the treatment’s efficacy, all from inside the body. The tiny device diagnoses cancer cells, releases an anticancer drug and then measures the drug’s effect. And it’s all powered by glucouse and oxygen from the body. 

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