Integrating tumor modeling & diagnostics to improve patient outcomes

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Dr. Swarna Ganesh wants to use her expertise in tumor modeling to develop innovative and non-invasive methods for early cancer detection.
Promotional image for "Science Talks Podcast, Episode 68" featuring Swarna Ganesh discussing tumor modeling and diagnostics at BIO5 Institute, University of Arizona.

The BIO5 Institute's Amy Barber was joined by one of the University’s experts on tumor modeling, Dr. Swarna Ganesh, assistant professor in biomedical engineering at the University of Arizona College of Engineering.

Dr. Ganesh's expertise spans tissue engineering, biomaterials, and regenerative medicine. She is passionate about transforming scientific discoveries into tangible healthcare advancements that can significantly improve patient outcomes. 

Listen in as they discuss 3D bioprinting, cancer diagnostics, and the potential future of cancer treatment. 

Three things you will learn in this episode:

  • Tumor twins
  • Use of bioprinting in medicine
  • How engineering can personalize cancer treatment