Bioprinting of three dimensional tumor models: a preliminary study using a low cost 3D printer

Bioprinting of three dimensional tumor models: a preliminary study using a low cost 3D printer

The deep understanding of cancer and tumor genesis, as well as the development of new therapy strategies still remains one of the emerging challenges in modern medicine. To meet these challenges it seems to be absolutely necessary to overcome the drawbacks of the established 2D in vitro models. Espe...

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Main Authors: Polley Christian, Mau Robert, Lieberwirth Clemens, Stenzel Jan, Vollmar Brigitte, Seitz Hermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2017-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
Subjects:
3D printing
bioprinting
hydrogel
tumor
cancer
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/cdbme.2017.3.issue-2/cdbme-2017-0028/cdbme-2017-0028.xml?format=INT

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