BLACKSBURG, Va., Sept. 17 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
To solve some of the trickiest, most deadly brain cancers in the world, Cheng-Chia "Fred" Wu is combining technology and medicine in an unconventional way: he's giving them dance lessons.
Before explaining exactly what that means, it's important to understand why Wu chose to come to Virginia Tech in the first place. After studying and working at Columbia University, Wu brought his expertise in using focused ultrasound to treat pediatric cancer to the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. He now runs two labs, at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke - where he's an assistant professor - and as a collabor...