Monodispersed calcium carbonate nanoparticles modulate local pH and inhibit tumor growth in vivo

Overview of attention for article published in Nanoscale, January 2016

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PhD student grinds up antacids and stops tumor growth in mice (sort of)

St Louis Public Radio, 07 Feb 2016

A Ph.D. student at Washington University’s School of Medicine has published the results of a surprising discovery: Calcium…

Calcium carbonate could be key to stopping cancerous tumor growth – study

RT Network, 05 Feb 2016

Stopping the growth of cancerous tumors could be as easy as treating them with nano-sized calcium carbonate, the main…

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Novel nanoparticle made of common mineral may help keep tumor growth at bay

Nanotechnology Now, 04 Feb 2016

Home > Press > Novel nanoparticle made of common mineral may help keep tumor growth at bay Abstract: Engineers at Washington…

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Daily Mail, 04 Feb 2016

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