Three-dimensional in vitro tumor spheroid models for evaluation of anticancer therapy: recent updates

P Nayak, V Bentivoglio, M Varani, A Signore - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancer is a global public health issue. The development and use of in vitro
cellular models with pre-clinical animal models are essential to elucidate the complex …

Three-dimensional culture systems in cancer research: Focus on tumor spheroid model

S Nath, GR Devi - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2016 - Elsevier
Cancer cells propagated in three-dimensional (3D) culture systems exhibit physiologically
relevant cell–cell and cell–matrix interactions, gene expression and signaling pathway …

3D tumor spheroids: an overview on the tools and techniques used for their analysis

EC Costa, AF Moreira, D de Melo-Diogo… - Biotechnology …, 2016 - Elsevier
In comparison with 2D cell culture models, 3D spheroids are able to accurately mimic some
features of solid tumors, such as their spatial architecture, physiological responses …

The production of 3D tumor spheroids for cancer drug discovery

S Sant, PA Johnston - Drug Discovery Today: Technologies, 2017 - Elsevier
New cancer drug approval rates are≤ 5% despite significant investments in cancer
research, drug discovery and development. One strategy to improve the rate of success of …

Three-dimensional in vitro culture models in oncology research

C Jubelin, J Muñoz-Garcia, L Griscom, D Cochonneau… - Cell & Bioscience, 2022 - Springer
Cancer is a multifactorial disease that is responsible for 10 million deaths per year. The intra-
and inter-heterogeneity of malignant tumors make it difficult to develop single targeted …

Promising applications of tumor spheroids and organoids for personalized medicine

Z Gilazieva, A Ponomarev, C Rutland, A Rizvanov… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Presently, the investigation of the tumor is carried out using different
models. One of the promising areas is the creation of 3D tumor models, such as spheroids …

Emerging tumor spheroids technologies for 3D in vitro cancer modeling

T Rodrigues, B Kundu, J Silva-Correia… - Pharmacology & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cancer is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Around 90% of deaths are
caused by metastasis and just 10% by primary tumor. The advancement of treatment …

Advances in the application of 3D tumor models in precision oncology and drug screening

X Guan, S Huang - Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Traditional tumor models cannot perfectly simulate the real state of tumors in vivo, resulting
in the termination of many clinical trials. 3D tumor models' technology provides new in vitro …

Three-dimensional spheroids as in vitro preclinical models for cancer research

B Pinto, AC Henriques, PMA Silva, H Bousbaa - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Most cancer biologists still rely on conventional two-dimensional (2D) monolayer culture
techniques to test in vitro anti-tumor drugs prior to in vivo testing. However, the vast majority …

Liquid-based three-dimensional tumor models for cancer research and drug discovery

SL Ham, R Joshi, PS Thakuri… - … biology and medicine, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Tumors are three-dimensional tissues where close contacts between cancer cells,
intercellular interactions between cancer and stromal cells, adhesion of cancer cells to the …