Yale Researchers Develop Injection to Treat Skin Cancer
Researchers from Yale are developing an alternative treatment for skin cancer that will involve introducing nanoparticles into a cancerous tumor, thus eliminating the cancer cells in a two-stage approach. Vice chair and professor of dermatology at Yale School of Medicine Dr. Michael Girardi stated that for many patients, treating skin cancer was more important than finding an alternative but effective way to treat the disease using a simple method such as an injection. He explained that in dermatology finding an uncomplicated way to treat cancers of the skin such as basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma was like finding…