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American scientists have developed a ‘golden bullet’ treatment for cancer that tracks down tumours before wiping them out with a blast of heat, and are planning tests on patients within weeks, it has emerged.

 

The ‘seek and destroy’ technique uses an injection of microscopic glass spheres, coated in gold, which seek out potentially deadly cancers in the body.

 

Once enough spheres have flocked to the tumour, doctors activate them using a low energy beam of light. In tests so far, tumours have been totally destroyed....

 

More here- Mumbai News - Mumbai Mirror Online

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