Prostate cancer cells treated with nano sized drug carriers

  • Khuloud T. Al-Jamal
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Prostate cancer cells treated with nano sized drug carriers. Khuloud T. Al-Jamal. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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A multi-cellular prostate tumour spheroid (cluster of cells) treated with nanomedicines carrying the anticancer drug doxorubicin. Doxorubicin (blue) is taken up deep inside the spheroid as a result of its encapsulation inside the “nanomedicine”. Diameter of the spheroid is approximately 250 micrometers.

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