Synthesis of trimetallic iron-boron core and gold shell nanoparticles for experimental cancer radiotherapy.

Cancer is a significant and constantly growing clinical problem all over the word. For many types of cancer there has been little change in mortality rate of CRC in the past decades and treatment options are limited. A striking example is malignant Glioblastoma (GBM) which exhibits a high degree of infiltration of surrounding healthy brain tissue, extremely high mortality rate, morbidity and most life-years lost of any cancer.