{"id":220734,"date":"2025-08-22T20:07:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T01:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/groundbreaking-new-cancer-detection-replaces-toxic-compounds-with-diamonds"},"modified":"2025-08-22T20:07:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T01:07:41","slug":"groundbreaking-new-cancer-detection-replaces-toxic-compounds-with-diamonds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/groundbreaking-new-cancer-detection-replaces-toxic-compounds-with-diamonds","title":{"rendered":"Groundbreaking new cancer detection replaces toxic compounds with diamonds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/groundbreaking-new-cancer-detection-replaces-toxic-compounds-with-diamonds.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists have developed a <a href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/topic\/diamond\">diamond<\/a>-based sensor that could make it easier for doctors to <a href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/news\/science\/cancer-symptoms-blood-test-breakthrough-b2771237.html\">detect the spread of cancer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers at the <a href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/topic\/university-of-warwick\">University of Warwick<\/a> have created a handheld device that is designed to trace tiny magnetic particles injected into the body.<\/p>\n<p>The scientists said this offers a non-toxic alternative to radioactive tracers and dyes currently used in hospitals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists have developed a diamond-based sensor that could make it easier for doctors to detect the spread of cancer. Researchers at the University of Warwick have created a handheld device that is designed to trace tiny magnetic particles injected into the body. The scientists said this offers a non-toxic alternative to radioactive tracers and dyes [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1694],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-electronics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220734","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}