Scientists just created magnetic 'seeds' to heat up and kill cancer

https://interestingengineering.com/scientists-just-created-magnetic-seeds-to-heat-up-and-kill-cancer

"Cancer is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, accounting for almost 10 million deaths in 2020, making enhancing the precision of our cancer treatments one of the most pressing unmet needs we face today.“One in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. While treatments such as radiotherapy and surgery can be effective, they often cause unwanted and debilitating side effects such as incontinence and impotence"

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