Biosensor Based Advanced Cancer Diagnostics: From Lab to Clinics

Early diagnosis of cancer and other non-oncological disorders is crucial for improving patient life expectancy. Biosensor-based techniques can be exploited for early diagnosis, and this book covers available approaches and technologies. It also discusses current challenges and future aspects, offering a view of recent advances and helping with the development of new biosensor-based technologies.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 438 pages
Publication date: 27 August 2021
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Early detection of cancer and other non-oncological disorders holds immense significance in improving patient outcomes and extending their life expectancy. In recent years, remarkable advancements in biosensor-based techniques have emerged, specifically tailored to detect specific biomarkers, offering promising opportunities for early diagnosis.

Biosensor Based Advanced Cancer Diagnostics delves into the comprehensive realm of biosensor-based approaches and technologies, encompassing their applications in diagnosing, prognosticating, and managing various oncological disorders. Furthermore, it addresses current challenges and explores future prospects of these diagnostic approaches. This book serves as a valuable resource, providing a glimpse into recent advancements and offering guidance for designing innovative biosensor-based technologies in the fields of medical science, engineering, and biomedical technology.

Biosensor Based Advanced Cancer Diagnostics is a valuable tool for biomedical engineers, researchers, molecular biologists, oncologists, and clinicians involved in developing point-of-care devices for disease diagnostics and prognostics. It provides comprehensive information on developing user-friendly, sensitive, stable, accurate, low-cost, and minimally invasive modalities that can be seamlessly transitioned from laboratory settings to clinical applications. The book comprehensively covers in-depth knowledge of disease biomarkers, enabling the design and development of a diverse range of biosensors. The editors have synthesized potential cancer biomarkers and methodologies for their detection, while also highlighting the challenges and strategies involved in transferring these developed systems to clinical settings through miniaturization and integration with microfluidic systems.

In conclusion, early diagnosis of cancer and other non-oncological disorders through biosensor-based techniques holds immense potential for revolutionizing healthcare. By leveraging the power of specific biomarkers, we can enhance our ability to detect diseases at an early stage, leading to more effective treatments and improved patient outcomes. The advancements discussed in Biosensor Based Advanced Cancer Diagnostics contribute to the ongoing efforts to combat cancer and other diseases, paving the way for a brighter future in healthcare.

Weight: 1200g
Dimension: 235 x 191 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128234242