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What technology are you excited about?
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Internal alpha-therapy.
Imagine, attaching a radioactive atom to a biological marker that fixes to a tumour, and deliver radiation at the very right place, rather than having to cross healthy tissues with radiation.
I mean that sort of thing is already a thing. For some cancers will will insert radioactive beads e.g. lover cancer (HCC)
Ok I've heard of this somewhere. It seems like theres a lot going on in medicine!