“The doctors presumed my son had a tumor, but they were not very sure.”
Yanto Situmorang
“ Some .. see things that are ... and ask why ? I Dream things that never were ... and ask Why Not ! ”
G.B. Shaw
“Currently, there is no way of knowing the exact dose of radiation received by a tumor. And, because most organs shift inside the body depending on whether a patient is sitting or lying down, for example, the tumor also shifts. This technology will allow doctors to pinpoint the exact position of the tumor to more effectively administer radiation treatments.”
Babak Ziaie
“They found a 2.7-pound tumor on his left lung. It was fiber sarcoma.”
Joanne Daane
“It's a way to get the highest potency but the lowest toxicity. You can call it a 'smart tumor bomb.' Even though you'll still get some toxicity, it is much, much lower compared to regular chemotherapy and the potency is much, much higher.”
Jason Zhang
“How does the primary tumor cause the bone marrow cells to settle somewhere and provide a fertile field for metastasis - does it send out chemicals that stimulate the bone marrow cells? And why do those bone marrow cells settle where they do? It also opens possibilities for other avenues of attack against the cancer to prevent its spread. Before anything else, however, other researchers need to confirm that these findings are true.”
Tom Tucker
“You could use this to target tumor cells.”
Robert Langer
