Printing of 3D biomimetic structures for the study of bone metastasis: a review

M Khanmohammadi, M Volpi, E Walejewska… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Bone metastasis primarily occurs when breast, prostate, or lung cancers disseminate
tumoral cells into bone tissue, leading to a range of complications in skeletal tissues and, in …

Printing the Pathway Forward in Bone Metastatic Cancer Research: Applications of 3D Engineered Models and Bioprinted Scaffolds to Recapitulate the Bone–Tumor …

AM Hughes, AD Kolb, AB Shupp, KM Shine… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Breast cancer commonly migrates to the skeleton. Once patients have
breast cancer in their bones, their quality of life is poor. Research has shown that the …

3D printing and bioprinting to model bone cancer: The role of materials and nanoscale cues in directing cell behavior

T Fischetti, G Di Pompo, N Baldini, S Avnet, G Graziani - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Three-dimensional bioprinting is a promising tool for the study of cancer
development and progression in bone, as it permits modeling the complexity of the …

Tissue-engineered 3D models for elucidating primary and metastatic bone cancer progression

ECG Diaz, S Sinha, RS Avedian, F Yang - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Malignant bone tumors are aggressive neoplasms which arise from bone tissue or as a
result of metastasis. The most prevalent types of cancer, such as breast, prostate, and lung …

Engineering 3D approaches to model the dynamic microenvironments of cancer bone metastasis

H Qiao, T Tang - Bone Research, 2018 - nature.com
Cancer metastasis to bone is a three-dimensional (3D), multistep, dynamic process that
requires the sequential involvement of three microenvironments, namely, the primary tumour …

Nanostructured biomaterials for in vitro models of bone metastasis cancer

KS Katti, H Jasuja, S Kar, DR Katti - Current opinion in biomedical …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, tissue engineering approaches have attracted substantial attention owing to
their ability to create physiologically relevant in vitro disease models that closely mimic in …

In vitro bone metastasis dwelling in a 3D bioengineered niche

W Han, R El Botty, E Montaudon, L Malaquin… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Bone is the most frequent metastasis site for breast cancer. As well as dramatically
increasing disease burden, bone metastases are also an indicator of poor prognosis. One of …

Three-dimensional cancer-bone metastasis model using ex-vivo co-cultures of live calvarial bones and cancer cells

P Curtin, H Youm, E Salih - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
One of the major limitations of studying cancer-bone metastasis has been the lack of an
appropriate ex-vivo model which can be used under defined conditions that simulates …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporating nanoparticles in 3D printed scaffolds for bone cancer therapy

NM Al Sawaftah, WG Pitt, GA Husseini - Bioprinting, 2023 - Elsevier
The low occurrence rate of bone cancer contributes to delayed diagnosis and treatment; in
addition, the surgical resection of bone tumors can cause significant bone defects, further …

Development of a novel 3D bioprinted in vitro nano bone model for breast cancer bone metastasis study

B Holmes, W Zhu, LG Zhang - MRS Online Proceedings Library (OPL …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Breast cancer (BrCa) is the second commonest cause of cancer-related deaths in women.
The metastatic breast cancer exhibits a high affinity to bone, leading to debilitating skeletal …