Vascularized lung cancer model for evaluating the promoted transport of anticancer drugs and immune cells in an engineered tumor microenvironment

D Kim, KS Hwang, EU Seo, S Seo… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is the environment around the tumor, including blood
vessels, immune cells, fibroblasts, signaling molecules, and the extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Vascularized cancer on a chip: The effect of perfusion on growth and drug delivery of tumor spheroid

Y Nashimoto, R Okada, S Hanada, Y Arima… - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Tumor vasculature creates a hostile tumor microenvironment (TME) in vivo and nourishes
cancers, resulting in cancer progression and drug resistance. To mimic the biochemical and …

In vitro modeling of solid tumor interactions with perfused blood vessels

TJ Kwak, E Lee - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Molecular crosstalk between intra-tumor blood vessels and tumor cells plays many critical
roles in tumorigenesis and cancer metastasis. However, it has been very difficult to …

Fibroblast-associated tumour microenvironment induces vascular structure-networked tumouroid

SW Lee, HS Kwak, MH Kang, YY Park, GS Jeong - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
In vitro three-dimensional (3D) tumour models mimic natural cancer tissue in vivo, bridging
the gap between conventional 2D in vitro testing and animal models. Stromal and cancer …

The effects of luminal and trans-endothelial fluid flows on the extravasation and tissue invasion of tumor cells in a 3D in vitro microvascular platform

C Hajal, L Ibrahim, JC Serrano, GS Offeddu, RD Kamm - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Throughout the process of metastatic dissemination, tumor cells are continuously subjected
to mechanical forces resulting from complex fluid flows due to changes in pressures in their …

Enabling perfusion through multicellular tumor spheroids promoting lumenization in a vascularized cancer model

J Park, S Kim, J Hong, JS Jeon - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A tumor is composed of heterogeneous cell population, which is known as tumor stroma. In
particular, blood vessels have an indispensable role in the tumor microenvironment acting …

Tissue-engineered three-dimensional tumor models to study tumor angiogenesis

SS Verbridge, EM Chandler… - Tissue Engineering Part …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Cell–microenvironment interactions play a critical role in the transformation of normal cells
into cancer; however, the underlying mechanisms and effects are far from being well …

Biomimetic model of tumor microenvironment on microfluidic platform

M Chung, J Ahn, K Son, S Kim… - Advanced healthcare …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The “Tumor microenvironment”(TME) is a complex, interacting system of the tumor and its
surrounding environment. The TME has drawn more attention recently in attempts to …

Anti-angiogenic nano-delivery system promotes tumor vascular normalizing and micro-environment reprogramming in solid tumor

R Shen, L Peng, W Zhou, D Wang, Q Jiang, J Ji… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aberrant tumor vasculature leads to the malignant tumor microenvironment (TME) for tumor
progression. Research has found temporary tumor vascular normalization after treated with …

Oxygen-controlled three-dimensional cultures to analyze tumor angiogenesis

SS Verbridge, NW Choi, Y Zheng, DJ Brooks… - … Engineering Part A, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Tumor angiogenesis is controlled by the integrated action of physicochemical and biological
cues; however, the individual contributions of these cues are not well understood. We have …