A Homing Beacon for Chemotherapy Drugs (IMAGE)

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A Homing Beacon for Chemotherapy Drugs

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In mice, a hydrogel recruits a dye-labeled molecule (colored areas) to its location, showing its potential for being a "homing beacon" for cancer drugs.

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Adapted from <i>ACS Central Science</i> <b>2019</b>, DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.9b00195

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