'Relaxing' Tense, Tumor-Filled Tissues Makes Chemotherapies More Effective (1 of 6) (VIDEO)

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This is a video and narration explaining the use of intravital imaging to peer inside tumors in living tissues, which shows that manipulating the environment around cancerous masses can make malignancies more sensitive to chemotherapies.

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Rahkendra Ice / Vennin <i>et al.</i> / AAAS

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