A brave new step for medicine as an organ is treated outside the body
By pistua • Dec 21st, 2002 • Category: Articoli, Selected articlesFOR the first time, cancer has been treated by removing an organ from the body, giving it radiotherapy and then re-implanting it. The out-of-body operation allows doctors to administer high doses of radiation to widespread tumours without affecting other organs. New Scientist 21 December 2002
