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Gold Nanoparticles Could Detect Disease

Posted October 23, 2009 9:51 AM

From Discovery News Top Stories : Discovery Channel:

New gold and magnetic nanoparticles developed by Northwestern University scientists can detect prostate specific antigens (PSA), the leading indicator of prostate cancer, at far lower levels than is possible with existing blood tests.

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