Amrita Centre Unveils Drug for Neuro Tumours

Kochi : The Amrita Centre for Nanosciences Tuesday unveiled what is said to be a wonder drug to treat neuro-endocrine tumours.

The product has been developed at the Amrita Centre by a team headed by Manzoor Koyakutty. Amrita Centre belongs to Mata Amritananda Mayi.

The drug, Nanophotomedicine, was launched at a three-day conference organised by the Amrita Centre for Nanosciences that began here Tuesday.

According to Koyakutty, the nanomedicine for neuro-endocrine tumours can eliminate tumour cells much more efficiently than the available therapies.