Pills of the future: Scientists develop way to successfully give nanoparticle therapeutics orally

Drugs delivered by nanoparticles hold promise for targeted treatment of many diseases, including cancer. However, the particles have to be injected into patients, which has limited their usefulness so far. Now, researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have developed a new type of nanoparticle that can be delivered orally and absorbed through [...] Pills of the future: Scientists develop way to successfully give nanoparticle therapeutics orally | www.limit.ws