466 Cancer Bioengineering

Wednesday, November 18, 2020: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15) (PreRecorded+)

Description:
This session will cover a broad spectrum of approaches engineers have developed to understand and treat cancer. Abstracts could include include studies on fundamental biological processes involved in the development of cancer and in diagnosis or therapy of cancer.

Sponsor:
Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science
Co-chairs:
Samira M. Azarin Email: azarin@umn.edu
Shreyas Rao Email: srao3@eng.ua.edu


(466a) Matrix Rigidity Modulates Histone H3 Modifications during Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition
Chinmay S. Sankhe, Matthew Bierowski, Jacob Karnick, Rachel Cecco and Esther W. Gomez


(466b) An in Vitro Model Utilizing Cell Spheroids and Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogels to Study the Role of Extracellular Matrix Stiffness on Tumor Dormancy in Brain Metastatic Breast Cancer
Raghu Vamsi Kondapaneni and Shreyas Rao


(466c) Biomimicry of the Hypoxic Tumour Microenvironment of Pancreatic Cancer in 3D – on the Design of Novel Studies of Radiotherapy Combined with a Static Magnetic Field
Gabrielle Wishart, Priyanka Gupta, Giuseppe Schettino, Andrew Nisbet and Eirini Velliou


(466f) Irradiation Promotes Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation and Invasion in Extracellular Matrix Hydrogels
Tian Zhu, Steven M. Alves, Anastasia Shostak, Drake Shaub and Marjan Rafat


(466g) Using Physical Models of the Tumor Microenvironment to Identify Invasive Cancer Cells (INVITED SPEAKER)
Michelle R. Dawson
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