Sound waves separate cancer cells from blood!

Augustsson, P. (Interviewee)
Magnusson, C. (Interviewee)
Corato, E. (Interviewee)
Sofie Persson (Contributor)

LTH Profile Area: Engineering Health
Acoustofluidics group
Division for Biomedical Engineering
MultiPark: Multidisciplinary research focused on Parkinson´s disease
LUCC: Lund University Cancer Centre
Clinical Chemistry, Malmö

Activity: Other › Media participation

Description

With the help of microchips and sound fields, researchers can separate cancer cells from blood samples. Now the method is being developed to also separate smaller particles, such as bacteria and viruses.

Period	2024 Feb 5

Subject classification (UKÄ)

Cancer and Oncology
Fluid Mechanics
Medical Instrumentation (including Measurement Technologies)

Documents & Links

https://strategiska.se/ljudvagor-separerar-cancerceller-fran-blod/
https://strategiska.se/en/sound-waves-separate-cancer-cells-from-blood/?video=1
https://youtu.be/NIRZH7Hj9Ag