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Hair-size microrobots combine three cancer-fighting functions in preclinical animal tests

Hair-size microrobots combine three cancer-fighting functions in preclinical animal tests
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Researchers at Michigan State University have developed 'TriMag,' a hair-sized microrobot capable of performing three cancer-fighting functions simultaneously. The device uses magnetic fields for navigation, real-time imaging, and targeted heat therapy to destroy tumors.

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This technology could revolutionize cancer treatment by enabling precise, non-invasive procedures that reduce patient recovery time and side effects.

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by Dalin Clark, Michigan State University

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