Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed microscopic robots, known as microrobots, capable of swimming through the lungs to deliver cancer-fighting medication directly to metastatic tumors.
Swimming microrobots deliver cancer-fighting drugs to metastatic lung tumors in mice retrieved 12 June 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-06-microrobots-cancer-drugs-metastatic-lung.html
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