{"id":173251,"date":"2023-10-01T15:22:25","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T20:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/scientists-developing-implant-to-cure-cancer-in-just-60-days-with-goal-to-slash-death-rates-by-50"},"modified":"2023-10-01T15:22:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T20:22:25","slug":"scientists-developing-implant-to-cure-cancer-in-just-60-days-with-goal-to-slash-death-rates-by-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/scientists-developing-implant-to-cure-cancer-in-just-60-days-with-goal-to-slash-death-rates-by-50","title":{"rendered":"Scientists developing implant to cure cancer in just 60 days \u2014 with goal to slash death rates by 50%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-developing-implant-to-cure-cancer-in-just-60-days-with-goal-to-slash-death-rates-by-50.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s good news if it becomes successful! Cancer is such an awful disease.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>There\u2019ll be an app for that.<\/p>\n<p>Curing cancer could soon be <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/09\/23\/health-smart-watch-with-health-activity-tracking-is-28-off\/\">as easy as a few taps on your mobile<\/a>, according to a team of scientists at Rice University who have received $45 million in funding for a novel, implant-based treatment system that could cut cancer death rates by 50%.<\/p>\n<p>The funds, granted by the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, will be used to develop \u201csense-and-respond implant technology,\u201d with the aim to improve the outcomes of immunotherapy treatments for <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/09\/27\/cancer-road-is-a-hotspot-for-cancer-related-deaths\/\">cancers that are usually difficult to treat<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That\u2019s good news if it becomes successful! Cancer is such an awful disease. There\u2019ll be an app for that. Curing cancer could soon be as easy as a few taps on your mobile, according to a team of scientists at Rice University who have received $45 million in funding for a novel, implant-based treatment system [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":528,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/528"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}