Dive into Imaging Science
Dive into Imaging Science
European Society for Molecular Imaging (ESMI)
Design and characterization of fibroblast activation protein targeted pan-cancer imaging agent for fluorescence-guided surgery of solid tumors
50 minutes Posted Feb 10, 2023 at 2:00 pm.
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GUEST: Zaver Bhujwalla, Baltimore In this episode we discuss how targeting fibroblasts rather than tumour cells may be an effective strategy for both surgical guided resection and as an anti-cancer therapy with Tim’s “academic grandmother”, Zaver Bhujwalla. We discovered Zaver’s roots as a physicist and mathematician, learned about her (unpredictable) interest in cancer metabolism and how she combines tools to develop a powerful in vitro diagnostic test. Selected Publication: "Design and cha...