Andrew Goodwin is Using Microbubbles to Light the Way to Sentinel Lymph Nodes (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Andrew Goodwin is Using Microbubbles to Light the Way to Sentinel Lymph Nodes

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Dr. Andrew Goodwin, a post doctoral fellow in the Department of Nanoengineering in the Jacobs School of Engineering recently received a Breast Cancer Postdoctoral Fellowship Award from the US Department of Defense to use novel microbubbles to mark and interrogate the sentinel lymph node by means of a simple ultrasound scan.

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