Treated Carcinoma in vitro (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Treated Carcinoma in vitro

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A cancer cell lab culture after treatment with gold nanorods and infrared light, denaturating lamellipodia and filopodia to halt cell migration, a key factor in metastasis.

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Georgia Tech / El-Sayed group

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