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Magnetic seeds used to heat and kill cancer

2 February 2022

Scientists at UCL have developed a novel cancer therapy that uses an MRI scanner to guide a magnetic seed through the brain to heat and destroy tumours. Led by Professor Mark Lythgoe, Rebecca Baker and Yichao Yu (UCL Centre for Advanced Biomedical Imaging).

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