Numerical Analysis of Rectangular Open-Channel PCF Biosensor Embedded with TiO2-Au-MXene for Brain Tumor Diagnosis Academic Background and Problem Statement In recent years, the development of cost-effective and highly reliable biosensors has become a research hotspot. These sensors aim to detect minute concentrations of analytes and cover a wide a...

Study of Mathematical Models for Tumor Growth – Exploring Glioma Extension Using Longitudinal Magnetic Resonance Imaging A recent article published in the IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering presents a systematic study on the mathematical modeling and growth patterns of gliomas (glioma). This research was conducted by Birkan Tunç, David A. ...

Comparison of Acoustic Patterns and Microbubble Delivery Strategies in Large-Volume Drug Delivery Mediated by Focused Ultrasound for Blood-Brain Barrier Opening Background Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) is the most common and lethal brainstem tumor in children. Due to the usually intact blood-brain barrier (BBB) in DIPG, drug penetration i...

St. Jude Survivorship Portal: Analysis and Sharing of Large-Scale Clinical and Genomic Data of Pediatric Cancer Survivors Research Background In the United States, the five-year survival rate for childhood cancer has increased from about 60% in the 1970s to over 85% today. Despite the significant improvement in survival rates, these childhood cance...

In the current field of tumor treatment, precision medicine continues to be a research hotspot and development trend. With the advancement of science and technology, we have begun to more accurately understand the characteristics of tumor cells and their dependencies for survival, in hopes of finding new therapeutic targets. Particularly, strategie...