Investigating the Role of the Perivascular Niche on Glioma Stem Cell Invasion in a Three-Dimensional Microfluidic Tumor Microenvironment Model

abstract: Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is a grade IV astrocytoma and the most aggressive form of cancer that begins within the brain. The two-year average survival rate of GBM in the United States of America is 25%, and it has a higher incidence in individuals within the ages of 45 - 60 years. GBM...

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Other Authors: Adjei-Sowah, Emmanuella Akweley (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2020
Subjects:
3D
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.57302