UTFacultiesEEMCSDisciplines & departmentsNENEwsNE PostDocs develop method for early-stage cancer detection

NE PostDocs develop method for early-stage cancer detection

NE PostDocs develop method for early-stage cancer detection

Using a newly developed nano-size biosensor, UT scientists Pepijn Beekman and Dilu Mathew can detect small tumor cell fragments in blood at very low concentrations. These so-called tumor-derived extracellular vesicles (tdEVs) are effective biomarkers for the presence and activity of a tumor. Click here to read this article.