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ovarian cancer
Organoid News
Efficacy of Birinapant in Combination with Carboplatin in Targeting Platinum-Resistant Epithelial Ovarian Cancers
[International Journal of Oncology] A 3D organoid bioassay was utilized to test the efficacy of the combination therapy in a panel of seven epithelial ovarian cancer cell lines and ten platinum‑resistant primary patient tumor samples.
Human Immunology News
Human Microbial Dysbiosis as Driver of Gynecological Malignancies
[Biochimie] Emerging evidence suggests that several microbial signatures are significantly associated with gynecological cancers.
Organoid News
Three-Dimensional Modelling of Ovarian Cancer: From Cell Lines to Organoids for Discovery and Personalized Medicine
[Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology] Researchers discuss applications to address the currently unmet need of developing physiologically relevant in vitro and ex vivo models of ovarian cancer for fundamental discovery science and personalized medicine approaches.
Hepatic Cell News
Non-Invasive Detection and Complementary Diagnostic of Liver Metastases via Chemokine Receptor 4 Imaging
[Cancer Gene Therapy] Scientists observed the elevated expression of chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) in uveal melanoma (UM) patient liver tissues, and high CXCR4 expression in liver metastases of UM murine models, regardless of the expression levels in the primary tumors.
Extracellular Matrix News
CTCFL Regulates the PI3K-Akt Pathway and It Is a Target for Personalized Ovarian Cancer Therapy
[npj Systems Biology and Applications] The authors used in vitro models to evaluate the transcriptional changes due to the presence of CTCFL, followed by a selection of gene candidates using de novo network enrichment analysis.
Extracellular Matrix News
Biocompatible Micro Tweezers for 3D Hydrogel Organoid Array Mechanical Characterization
[PLoS One] Researchers presented novel biocompatible Polydimethylsiloxane-based micromechanical tweezers capable of the stiffness characterization and manipulation of hydrogel-based organoids.