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Self-forming in vivo dosimeter for radiation therapy verification
­Radiation therapy (RT) is one of the most common treatment modalities for cancer and is used in approximately 50% of all treatment plans. It's estimated that RT is responsible for more than 3.5 million successful treatment outcomes along with another 3.5 million for palliative care. Although RT effectively kills cancer, it can cause damage...
Published: 2/5/2024   |   Inventor(s): Sebastián Vega, Kirstene Gultian, Leonard Kim, Irina Malajovich, Geoffrey Ibbott
Keywords(s): Dosimetry, Drug Delivery, Hydrogels, Radiation Therapy, Radiotherapy
Category(s): Engineering, Human Health Care > Biomarkers, Diagnosis and Detection
Novel Biodegradable and Non-biodegradable 3D Printed Implants
TechnologyMusculoskeletal diseases are the second most common cause of disability with cost to the healthcare industry in upwards of $5 billion per year. Current implants designed to treat these diseases are plagued by various complications including infection, immune rejection, and inadequate osteointegration. New technologies are needed to overcome...
Published: 3/6/2024   |   Inventor(s): Shivakumar Ranganathan, Tae Won Kim
Keywords(s): 3D, Biodegradable, Drug Delivery, Implant, Orthopedics, Tissue Engineering
Category(s): Human Health Care > Biomaterials, Human Health Care > Medical Devices