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Wailes, Elizabeth Marguerite 2015-06-23T08:35:35Z 2015-06-23T08:35:35Z 2015 https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/57102 Breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women and the second largest cause of their cancer mortality. Resection of the primary tumor can greatly improve the prognosis, but if any of the cancerous cells remain, the patient is still at risk. This work investigates the ability of high aspect ratio nanoparticles to both heal injured tissue and attenuate cancer cells' aggression. en Wake Forest University Breast Cancer Collagen Gel Fibrosis Mechanobiology MWNT PEDOT Carbon Nanotubes Attenuate Cancer and Improve Healing Dissertation Levi-Polyachenko, Nicole H Rajagopalan, Padma Guthold, Martin Molnar, Joseph A Morykwas, Michael J Tallant, Elisabeth A Biomedical Engineering open.access