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Portuguese Scientists Develop Safer Radiotherapy Capsules

First article: 19 mar. 2026, 17:57 | Last update: 19 mar. 2026, 17:57 | 1 source | 1 article
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Portuguese scientists have developed innovative tiny capsules designed to enhance the safety and effectiveness of radiotherapy. These capsules aim to deliver radiation directly to cancer cells while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissue, potentially reducing side effects and improving treatment outcomes for patients. This breakthrough represents a significant advancement in cancer treatment technology.

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Euronews 19 mar. 2026, 17:57 (1 day ago)

Tiny capsules could make radiotherapy safer and more effective, Portuguese scientists find

This approach aims to reduce the side effects of radiotherapy on healthy tissues. The project relies on the use of lithium-6.

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