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Highly toxic gallium kills 'greedy' cancer cells with 99% accuracy, study says

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Gallium is highly toxic, and the researchers found that the greedy’ cancer cells soak it up and self-kill, which prevented the healthy cells from being affected.

The research was conducted by a team of Aston University scientists led by Professor Richard Martin .

The team is hoping to attract more research funding to conduct gallium trials.

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English

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