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Posted by Phanto (Member # 5897) on :

Cool stuff!

Posted by rivka (Member # 4859) on :

Cool, yes. But how does "bomb" apply?

Posted by Darth_Mauve (Member # 4709) on :

The little particles explode the drugs on the cancerous cells.

Though I thought gold was poisonous if absorbed into the blood stream, I guess this is to small an amount to be bothersome.

Posted by rivka (Member # 4859) on :

Gold is one of many metals where trace amounts are useful, but larger than trace amounts are toxic.

Posted by Orincoro (Member # 8854) on :

quote:
Originally posted by rivka:
Cool, yes. But how does "bomb" apply?

Because it's "da' bomb." [Evil]