Gold nano-urchins enhanced surface plasmon resonance (SPR) biosensors for the detection of estrogen receptor alpha (ERα)

• Main Authors: Pae, Jian Yi, Nair, Radhika V., Padmanabhan, Parasuraman, Radhakrishnan, Gayathri, Gulyás, Balázs, Matham, Murukeshan Vadakke
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science; Bionanotechnology; Biomedical Applications
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/148605
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Breast cancer is the deadliest form of cancer in women, but it also has very high survival rates when treated early. Existing breast cancer detection methods such as mammography are ineffective in the early detection of breast cancer due to the low uptake among women and the need for regular screeni...