Scientists have used microgels for the first time, developed using gold spheres, in order to better the treatment of breast cancer. Investigators at the universities of Granada and Malaga have managed to transport an antitumor drug in these hollow microcapsules and have successfully tested this on cultures of tumour cells.
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Juan Rodríguez Uranga, a neurologist who is a leader in new techniques that treat epilepsy
Juan Rodríguez Uranga, born in Huelva but based in Seville, is a neurologist who has become a leader in neurological medicine in Spain, thanks to his work and dedication in the treatment of epilepsy. In 2015 he created the Advanced Neurology Centre of Seville, and has received several awards for his medical career.
Integration after overcoming childhood cancer with the help of an association
When childhood cancer is cured parents believe that the nightmare has finished. However, the treatments received by children with cancer have associated complications that cause physical and psychological sequels that must be treated by an specialist before children go back to their normal lives. The Spanish Association for the Effects of Cancer Treatment was created […]