Mindy Szeto
Research Assistant
Graduated Spring 2009
Biochemistry, B.S.
Sociology, B.A.
Minors: Chemistry, Music
VIGRE Scholar (2009)
Mary Gates Scholar (2007,2008)
AMGEN Scholar (2008)
Washington Research Foundation Fellowship (2008)
Mindy is currently writing papers on a range of topics from FMISO defined hypoxia to anatomical variability of diffusion and proliferation of brain tumors in individual patients.
Publications
Articles – Peer Reviewed
- M. D. Szeto, G. Chakraborty, J. Hadley, R. Rockne, M. Muzi, E. C. Alvord Jr., K. Krohn, A. M. Spence, K. R. Swanson: Quantitative Metrics of Net Proliferation and Invasion Link Biological Aggressiveness Assessed by MRI with Hypoxia Assessed by FMISO-PET in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastomas.Cancer Research 69(10):4502-9 Pubmed ID: 19366800
- Assefa M, Rockne R, Szeto M, Swanson KR. Mathematical Modeling of Glioma Proliferation and Diffusion. Ethnicity and Disease,19:2, Supplement 3 Pubmed ID: 19554787
Contributed Works
- Rockne R, Alvord EC Jr., Szeto M, Gu S, Chakraborty G, Swanson KR: Modeling Diffusely Invading Brain Tumors: An Individualized Approach to Quantifying Glioma Evolution and Response to Therapy. In: Selected Topics in Cancer Modeling: Genesis, Evolution, Immune Competition, and Therapy. Ed. Bellomo N, Chaplain M, de Angelis E. Birkhauser, Boston MA. 2008 ISBN 13 978-0817647124
Abstracts
- Szeto M, Rockne R, Swanson KR. Anatomic Variation in Quantitative Measures of Glioma Aggressiveness. International Conference on Mathematical Biology and Annual Meeting of the Society for Mathematical Biology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver July 2009.
Conference Participation
- MBI Mathematical Biosciences Institute Workshop 2009 Cancer Development, Angiogenesis, Progression and Invasion Columbus, OH