FAU Bioengineer Receives NIH Grant for Novel Biodegradable Stent for Esophageal Cancer (IMAGE)

Florida Atlantic University

FAU Bioengineer Receives NIH Grant for Novel Biodegradable Stent for Esophageal Cancer

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Yunqing (Kevin) Kang, Ph.D., principal investigator and assistant professor of biomaterials and regenerative medicine in FAU's Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering, and his team, will use a special 3D printing technique to develop the tissue-engineered stent for esophageal cancer using biodegradable elastomeric polymer materials

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