Advanced development and validation of microdevices for high-throughput in situ drug sensitivity testing in tumors


Year of Award:
2018
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R33
Project Number:
CA223904
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-17-011
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
CIMA, MICHAEL J
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

The rapid drug sensitivity assessment from a panel of drugs within the tumor environment can realizethe potential of individualized medicine in oncology. Our current work includes numerous collaborationsthat illustrate how the technology will be used in t