Examination of cancer from an engineering perspective focusing on cancer as a complex interaction of tumor cells, support cells, and immune cells; quantifying and engineering tumor microenvironments; engineering advances in cancer discovery and therapeutic interventions; emphasis on systems integration to address cancer challenges. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in BMEN 343 and VTPP 435; grade of C or better in BMEN 480 or concurrent enrollment Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
Examination of cancer from an engineering perspective focusing on cancer as a complex interaction of tumor cells, support cells, and immune cells; quantifying and engineering tumor microenvironments; engineering advances in cancer discovery and therapeutic interventions; emphasis on systems integration to address cancer challenges. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in BMEN 343 and VTPP 435; grade of C or better in BMEN 480 or concurrent enrollment Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
