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Investigational magnetic device shrinks glioblastoma tumor 30% in human test

3 pointsby skmurphyalmost 4 years ago

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skmurphyalmost 4 years ago
I think this is in the category of compelling if true.<p>Reported in <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.frontiersin.org&#x2F;articles&#x2F;10.3389&#x2F;fonc.2021.708017&#x2F;full" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.frontiersin.org&#x2F;articles&#x2F;10.3389&#x2F;fonc.2021.70801...</a> which notes a potential conflict of interest: three authors (of four) are listed as inventors on a U.S. patent application filed by Houston Methodist Hospital for the device used in this report.<p>An expanded clinical trial for the oncogmagnetic device is listed at <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.houstonmethodist.org&#x2F;research&#x2F;our-faculty&#x2F;labs&#x2F;baskin-lab&#x2F;clinical-trials&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.houstonmethodist.org&#x2F;research&#x2F;our-faculty&#x2F;labs&#x2F;b...</a>