WashU Biomedical Engineer Combines Data, Algorithms to Understand HER2 Breast Cancer Gene
Thursday, July 27, 2017 - 12:02
in Health & Medicine
In American women, breast cancer is the second most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death. Using data, algorithms and lab experimentation, a biomedical engineer at Washington University in St. Louis is studying breast cancer at the most basic level - the cells - to look for clues about how the cancerous cells metastasize.