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Yale University

Biomedical Engineering Applications in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment - Lecture 24

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This introductory lecture uses cancer diagnosis and treatment to illustrate biomedical engineering technologies and methods. It covers cancer biology, detection, treatment options, chemotherapy drug development, FDA approval phases, and challenges in cancer drug research.

Syllabus

- Chapter 1. Introduction to Cancer
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- Chapter 2. Cancer Epidemiology and Biology
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- Chapter 3. Detection of Cancer
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- Chapter 4. Cancer Treatment Options
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- Chapter 5. New Drug Developments in Chemotherapy
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- Chapter 6. Technical and Economic Difficulties of Cancer Drug Research
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  • Rui De Noronha Paulo
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    Trata-se de um óptimo curso, descrevendo o diagnóstico e tratamento do cancer por Engenharia Biomedica. Destaca os agentes fitoquimicos e não só.
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    Ehab Wahbi
    The good corse for biomedical to now waht the technical we need for patients
    And help people for any information need.
  • Profile image for Magdalene Keerthana
    Magdalene Keerthana
    Very useful for learning about cancer, diagnosis and treatment implemented in the real world.Highly informative and well‑structured
  • Profile image for Rukkesh P
    Rukkesh P
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    This course was very usefull for learning about cancer and treatment . diagnosis and treatment can implemented in real world for some knowledge to increase
    Biomedical equipment manufacturers system to the disease in cancer
  • Profile image for ETTABTI SOUKAYNA
    ETTABTI SOUKAYNA
    it was an interesting course,gives global informations about concer in a very simple and interesting way
  • Profile image for Morteza Niazi
    Morteza Niazi
    I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude for the incredible online biomedical engineering course. This class has been an inspiring journey, blending engineering principles with medical innovation. The engaging lectures, practical examples, and…
  • Chirag Patel
    Information about cancer , treatment and identification by different equipment is provided in this video.
  • Profile image for Stefani Putri
    Stefani Putri
    This lecture on Biomedical Engineering Applications in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment by Yale University is highly informative and well-structured. It provides a comprehensive overview of how biomedical engineering techniques are applied in oncology, covering imaging modalities, targeted therapies, and advancements in early detection. The explanations are clear, making complex topics accessible to learners from different backgrounds. The content is highly relevant for students in biomedical engineering, medicine, and related fields. However, I would have appreciated more real-world case studies or clinical applications to enhance understanding. Overall, it is an excellent lecture that bridges engineering and medical science effectively
  • Profile image for Nguyễn Trọng Gia Phúc
    Nguyễn Trọng Gia Phúc
    Lecture 24 of Yale's "Biomedical Engineering Applications in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment" was incredibly informative and engaging. Professor Saltzman explained complex topics like cancer biology, diagnostic techniques, and treatment options in a way that was easy to follow. I particularly enjoyed learning about the role of biomedical engineers in developing new therapies and improving diagnostic tools. The discussion about the challenges of drug development and clinical trials was eye-opening and made me appreciate how much work goes into cancer research. Overall, this lecture is a great resource for anyone interested in how engineering can make a real difference in medicine.
  • Subasri.s
    Good well explanation and early observation and in this class I learn so many knowledge about the cancer
  • Profile image for Nachiyar Nachiyar
    Nachiyar Nachiyar
    This class is very usefull and lecture give more informations.
    Easy to understand the concepts.
    I like the course.
    Thats relevant to Biomedical Engineer students.

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