Bioadhesive, wirelessly-powered implant emitting light to kill cancer cells

Scientists from Waseda University, the National Defense Medical College, and the Japan Science and Technology Agency developed a new bioadhesive, wirelessly-powered light-emitting device which could better treat cancers in delicate organs. Conventional photodynamic therapy induces cancer cell death by using photosensitizing agents, which localize in tumors and activate with exposure to a specific wavelength of … Read more

Annual Conference of Intraocular Implant & Refractive Society of India

Naidu hailed IIRSI for their effort to bring together Ophtha-mologists to discuss the advancement in technology towards the treatment of preventive blindness. Tamil Nadu has become the medical tourism hub of the country, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said. Inaugurating the Indian Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery Convention-2018, he said the younger generation in the … Read more