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     "<h3>Blood is extracted from patients with a risk for metastasis. Red blood cells are separated from the blood and the remaining fluid is sent through a microfluidic chip.</h3>",
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    "<h3>MicroBeacon is a system for detecting circulating tumor cells in blood.</h3>",
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     "<h3>In the chip, cells will be encapsulated in a water droplet suspended in oil.</h3>",
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     "<h3>Blood is extracted from patients with a risk for metastasis. Red blood cells are separated from the blood and the remaining fluid is incubated in sTRAIL to induce apoptosis in circulating tumor cells.</h3>",
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     "<h3>On contact, bacteria bind to cancer cells.</h3>",
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     "<h3>Bacteria and human cells are mixed and sent through the chip.</h3>",
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     "<h3>When bacteria detect lactate from the cancer cells, quorum sensing is triggered and causes the bacteria to turn green.</h3>",
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     "<h3>Our bacteria express Annexin V on their membranes.</h3>",
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     "<h3>Droplets with green bacteria can be separated from the rest for further analysis.</h3>",
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     "<h3>Allowing them to bind to phosphatidylserine expressed on the outer membrane of the cancer cells.</h3>",
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     "<h3>Caption6</h3>",
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     "<h3>The bacteria sense this binding through signaling and fluoresce green.</h3>",
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     "<h3>A green signal indicates that a cancer cell has been found.</h3>"
 
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