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Cancer is still one of the most dangerous and complex diseases in the world. Complete guarantee of its treatment still cannot be given. Especially eye cancer is considered even more difficult. This cancer starts in the cells around the eyes and gradually grows. But now scientists have got a big success in this direction, which has given new hope to the patients.

According to a new research, scientists have prepared a special type of eye drop from pig semen. This eye drop can help prevent eye tumors from growing. With this, eyesight can be saved. This medicine has so far been tried on rats and good results have been seen in it.

May also be beneficial in children’s eye cancer

This new medicine can also be used in the treatment of a special type of eye cancer in children i.e. retinoblastoma. Usually eye cancer is treated with injection, chemotherapy, laser therapy or surgery. But these treatments also have many disadvantages. New research has shown that this eye drop made from pig semen easily reaches the retina of the eye (which is the last and most important part of the eye). The best thing is that it has not shown any side effects.

Side effects of old treatments

When laser therapy or chemotherapy is used to treat eye cancer, healthy parts of the eye are also often damaged. Due to this, eyesight may reduce or may even disappear completely. This is the reason why scientists were searching for a long time for such a medicine which reaches the inner part of the eye, but does not harm the other healthy cells. Researchers from a Chinese university have worked in this direction. He has claimed that this eye drop made from pig semen works exactly as it was needed.

How do these eye drops work?

This eye drop contains small particles called exosomes. These exosomes carry the molecules of cancer-killing drugs deep inside the eye. In experiments conducted on rats, it was seen that this drop stopped the growth of tumors. This prevented the tumor from increasing in size. This method is not limited to eye cancer only. Researchers believe that this same technology can also be used in the treatment of brain diseases like Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s is a disease in which a person’s memory becomes weak and the ability to think and understand gradually begins to fade away.

How far has this research reached now?

Currently this medicine has been successful only on rats. More research and clinical trials are still needed to try it on humans. If this medicine proves to be safe and effective on humans too, then a major revolutionary change can come in the treatment of eye cancer. Patients will be able to get better treatment without side effects and their eyesight will also be saved. This discovery is very important for medical science because it shows that we can make new medicines even from things available in nature (such as animal semen). Scientists say that with further research, this medicine can become a safe and easy treatment for eye cancer for both children and adults.