Engineering approaches for breast cancer diagnosis: a review

AM Kamal, T Sakorikar, UM Pal… - IEEE Reviews in …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breast cancer is a leading cause of mortality among women. The patient's survival rate is
uncertain due to the limitations in the accuracy of diagnosis and effective monitoring during …

State-of-the-art of breast cancer diagnosis in medical images via convolutional neural networks (cnns)

P Harrison, R Hasan, K Park - Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research, 2023 - Springer
Early detection of breast cancer is crucial for a better prognosis. Various studies have been
conducted where tumor lesions are detected and localized on images. This is a narrative …

Lab-on-a-chip platforms for biophysical studies of cancer with single-cell resolution

VC Shukla, T Kuang, A Senthilvelan… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Recent cancer research has more strongly emphasized the biophysical aspects of tumor
development, progression, and microenvironment. In addition to genetic modifications and …

Viscoelastic properties of human autopsy brain tissues as biomarkers for Alzheimer's diseases

K Park, GE Lonsberry, M Gearing… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: The present study investigates viscoelastic properties of human autopsy brain
tissue via nanoindentation to find feasible biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) in ex vivo …

Design, fabrication, and packaging of a piezoresistive MEMS-based force sensor on a steerable probe: Towards brain tumor margin identification

N Malhotra, K Hoang, JP Desai - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2024 - Elsevier
Surgical resection is a mainstay of treatment for many tumors in addition to radiation and
systemic therapy. Often, the margin between normal and neoplastic tissue is difficult for …

Electromechanical coupling factor of breast tissue as a biomarker for breast cancer

K Park, W Chen, MA Chekmareva… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Goal: This research aims to validate a new biomarker of breast cancer by introducing
electromechanical coupling factor of breast tissue samples as a possible additional indicator …

Silicon nanostructure-based photonic MEMS sensor for biosensing application

AM Upadhyaya, MC Srivastava… - Journal of …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We explored the design of an optical pressure sensor. The objective is to create a photonic
microelectromechanical system-based cantilever sensor design to detect prostate-specific …

Multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)/PDMS-based flexible sensor for medical applications

K Park, P Tran, N Deaton… - … Symposium on Medical …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Flexible sensors using functional materials have been extensively studied due to their
significant potential in biomedical applications such as wearable electronics. Multi-walled …

Ultrafast laser ablation of soda-lime glass for fabricating microfluidic pillar array channels

TL Chang, ZC Chen, YW Lee, YH Li… - Microelectronic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Microfluidic devices constitute the key technology enabling the development of more
functional lab-on-a-chip systems for medical applications. This study presents an alternative …

RapidET: a MEMS-based platform for label-free and rapid demarcation of tumors from normal breast biopsy tissues

AV GK, G Gogoi, B Behera, S Rila… - Microsystems & …, 2022 - nature.com
The rapid and label-free diagnosis of malignancies in ex vivo breast biopsy tissues has
significant utility in pathology laboratories and operating rooms. We report a MEMS-based …