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• Developing a biocompatible nanoparticle to visualize lymph nodes

  Aug 15, 2019 11:45 am by Ananya Sen | Graduate Student, MicrobiologyResearch
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  Currently, doctors use  a blue dye to identify where the tumors aggregate lymph nodes, but the dye can cause skin lesions. Illinois researchers are developing a biocompatible nanoparticle with no toxic side effects. 

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