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01913aam a2200313 i 4500 001 0F3C5410B73611EDBEFE49EC31ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230228010117 008 191220s2021 caua c b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1629208388 020 $a 9781629208381 035 $a (OCoLC)1132238398 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d SINLB $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d IMF $d SILO 100 1 $a Kaminski, Leah. $c (Author at Full Tilt Press (Firm)), $e author. 245 14 $a The science of cancer / $c by Leah Kaminski. 264 1 $a Fremont, CA : $b Full Tilt Press, $c c 2021. 300 $a 32 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a STEM body. 500 $a "Fast reads full tilt press". 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. 505 0 $a Zapping tumors -- Precision medicine -- Cutting-edge tools -- The cancer-curing community. 520 $a New breakthroughs in particle acceleration allow tumors to be irradiated in milliseconds. Using genetics, doctors can attack cancers and their causes in ever more targeted ways. Nanoparticles stream through the blood directly to cancer cells, tiny machines behaving with laser-like precision. Readers will learn the story of three technologies that are advancing the global fight against cancer. With this incisive look at the life-changing possibilities of STEM research, students will learn the science behind these breakthroughs and feel inspired to join the fight. -- Page [4] of cover. 650 0 $a Cancer $x Technological innovations $x Technological innovations $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Medical technology $v Juvenile literature. 655 7 $a Juvenile works. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411637. 800 1 $a Kaminski, Leah $c (Author at Full Tilt Press (Firm)). $t STEM body. 941 $a 1 952 $l GKPC851 $d 20230228021254.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0F3C5410B73611EDBEFE49EC31ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search