3-D-printed device finds 'needle in a haystack' cancer cells by removing the hay

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J. Scott Hay

J. Scott Hay

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发布日期: 2019年10月29日

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Finding a handful of cancer cells hiding among billions of blood cells in a patient sample can be like finding a needle in a haystack. In a new approach enabled by 3-D-printed cell traps, researchers are removing the hay to expose the cancer cells.

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