Single-molecule mechanical detection of protein and microRNA cancer biomarkers


Year of Award:
2017
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R21
Project Number:
CA212827
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-16-001
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
WONG, WESLEY PHILIP
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Biomarkers for cancer play key roles in both the clinic and the lab, providing diagnostic and prognostic tools toenable effective medical interventions, as well as improving our basic understanding of diseases. Clinicalapplications include early disease d