CityU researchers develop novel photo-oxidation therapy for anticancer treatment

Prof. Guangyu ZHU, 朱光宇
Prof. Mingliang HE, 何明亮
Prof. M YANG, 楊夢甦
Prof. Jian LU, 呂堅
Prof. Yangyang LI, 李揚揚
Prof. Pui Chi LO, 盧沛芝
Prof. Dangyuan LEI, 雷黨願

Department of Biomedical Sciences
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study
Department of Chemistry
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering

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A research team led by scientists from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has achieved a significant breakthrough by inventing a new class of near-infrared-activated photo-oxidants that can effectively kill cancer cells without requiring oxygen.

Period	20 Sept 2023

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Title	CityU researchers develop novel photo-oxidation therapy for anticancer treatment
Media name/outlet	City University of Hong Kong - Research Stories
Media type	Web
Place	Hong Kong, China
Date	20/09/23
URL	https://www.cityu.edu.hk/en/research/stories/2023/09/20/cityu-researchers-develop-novel-photo-oxidation-therapy-anticancer-treatment
Persons	Guangyu ZHU, Mingliang HE, M YANG, Jian LU, Yangyang LI, Pui Chi LO, Dangyuan LEI

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