Magnetic Nanoparticles Could Help Detect and Treat Dangerous Ectopic Pregnancies

Artistic Illustration of Ectopic Pregnancy NanomedicineMagnetic nanoparticles could eventually help doctors both locate and treat ectopic pregnancies, after successfully targeting pregnancy-associated tissue in mice. When a fertilized egg implants inside a fallopian tube instead of the uterus, the growing pregnancy can rupture the tube and trigger life-threatening bleeding. About 98% of these abnormal implantations occur in the fallopian tubes, making […]

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