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Author  Topic    james USA 23 Posts Posted - 03/12/2010 :  11:06:16     Looks like a form of photodynamic treatment is going mainstream. There is a short vid at this link: http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/Sticking-Plaster-Cure-For-Cancer-High-Tech-Device-Kills-Skin-Cancer-Cells-Say-Scottish-Doctors/Article/201003215572080?lpos=UK_News_Carousel_Region_2&lid=ARTICLE_15572080_Sticking_Plaster_Cure_For_Cancer%3A_High-Tech_Device_Kills_Skin_Cancer_Cells_Say_Scottish_Doctors "Three hours later the LED in the plaster automatically switches on for a pre-programmed duration, converting the chemical into a lethal drug." I wonder what happens to this lethal drug after the treatment. Is it absorbed by your body? It will be interesting to see where this goes.    Topic

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