Researchers use nanotech to detect early-stage cancer

Courtesy Digg / Tech Industry News  Sat, 10/17/2009 - 05:50

Stanford University researchers used nanotechnology and magnetics to create a biosensor that they said should be able to detect cancer in its early stages, making a cure more likely.

The sensor, which sits on a microchip, is 1,000 times more sensitive than cancer detectors used clinically today,

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