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Opportunities and challenges for use of tumor spheroids as models to test drug delivery and efficacy

Journal of Controlled Release · 2012 · Vol. 164(2) · pp. 192–204
Geeta MehtaAmy Y. HsiaoMarylou IngramGary D. LukerShuichi Takayama
3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchCancer Cells and MetastasisCellular Mechanics and InteractionsSpheroidDrug deliveryIn vivoIn vitroDrugMulticellular organismChemistryBiologyCell biologyPharmacology

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AnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsDisease Models, AnimalHumansNeoplasmsTumor Cells, CulturedDrug Delivery SystemsTreatment OutcomeSpheroids, Cellular
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