Engineering and physical sciences in oncology: challenges and opportunities

Nature Reviews Cancer 17, 659 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrc.2017.83 Authors: Michael J. Mitchell, Rakesh K. Jain & Robert Langer The principles of engineering and physics have been applied to oncology for nearly 50 years. Engineers and physical scientists have made contributions to all aspects of cancer biology, from quantitative understanding of tumour growth and progression to improved detection and treatment of cancer. Many early
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