NON-CIRCULATING MICROPARTICLES FOR IMPROVED LOCALIZATION AND RESECTION CANCER


Year of Award:
2011
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R21
Project Number:
CA151140
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-10-003
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
BLAIR, SARAH L
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
Surgical resection for cancer is becoming more minimally invasive with smaller incisions and less patient morbidity. However, this process switches the burden to the surgeon to remove all the disease with suboptimal visualization. This project proposes to