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Author:
Kaminski, Leah. (Author at Full Tilt Press (Firm)), author.
Title:
The science of cancer / by Leah Kaminski.
Publisher:
Full Tilt Press,
Copyright Date:
c 2021
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Cancer--Technological innovations--Technological innovations--Juvenile literature.
Medical technology--Juvenile literature.
Juvenile works.
Notes:
"Fast reads full tilt press". Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Zapping tumors -- Precision medicine -- Cutting-edge tools -- The cancer-curing community.
Summary:
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.
Series:
STEM body.
Kaminski, Leah (Author at Full Tilt Press (Firm)). STEM body.
ISBN:
1629208388
9781629208381
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1132238398
Locations:
GKPC851 -- Huxley Public Library (Huxley)

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