'Labyrinth' Chip Could Help Monitor Aggressive Cancer Stem Cells

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 21 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

Inspired by the Labyrinth of Greek mythology, a new chip etched with fluid channels sends blood samples through a hydrodynamic maze to separate out rare circulating cancer cells into a relatively clean stream for analysis. It is already in use in a breast cancer clinical trial.

Tumor cells isolated from blood samples have the potential to revolutionize cancer treatment by enablin . . .

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Katherine McAlpine, 734/763-4386, kmca@umich.edu