-
BME 695N: Engineering Nanomedical Systems (Fall 2007)
Courses | 03 Aug 2007 | Contributor(s):: James Leary
This course will cover the basic concepts of design of integrated nanomedical systems for diagnostics and therapeutics. Topics to be covered include: why nanomedical approaches are needed, cell targeting strategies, choice of core nanomaterials, technologies for testing composition and...
-
Marital Relationships & Coping with Cancer
Online Presentations | 11 May 2007 | Contributor(s):: Cleveland G. Shields
Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of cancer in women. We conducted a cross sectional study of 77 women and their spouses coping with breast cancer. Both couples completed almost identical surveys. We hypothesized that couples who reported higher levels of criticism and avoidance...
-
Nanotechnologies, Science and Society: Promises and Challenges
Online Presentations | 10 May 2007 | Contributor(s):: James Leary
-
Antiestrogenic Conjugates as New Breast Cancer Chemoprevention Agents
Online Presentations | 08 Mar 2007 | Contributor(s):: Ross Weatherman
Tamoxifen is the first drug specifically approved for the prevention of cancer and arguably the most successful anticancer drug of all time. Although millions of breast cancer patients have benefited from tamoxifen therapy, there are side effects that hinder the broad use of tamoxifen as a...
-
Purdue OSC Cancer Prevention Seminar Series
Series | 01 Mar 2007
The goal of the OSC Cancer Prevention Seminar Series is to provide an environment that facilitates increased collaboration of these scholarly efforts to promote further interdisciplinary interactions and research that lead to development of innovative methods for smoking cessation and program...
-
2005 Oncological Sciences Center Symposium Agenda
Downloads | 07 Dec 2006
-
2005 Oncological Sciences Center Symposium
Workshops | 16 Aug 2005
Progress and Problems inCancer Treatment and Prevention