Hydrogels are crosslinked polymer chains with three-dimensional (3D) network structures,
which can absorb relatively large amounts of fluid. Because of the high water content, soft …

Two-dimensional (2D) cell culture techniques are commonly employed to investigate
biophysical and biochemical cellular responses. However, these culture methods, having …

The tumor microenvironment contributes significantly to tumor initiation, progression, and
resistance to chemotherapy. Much of our understanding of the tumor and its …

Androgen deprivation therapy has a central role in the treatment of advanced prostate
cancer, often causing initial tumour remission before increasing independence from signal …

Hydrogels are fascinating biomaterials that can act as a support for cells, ie, a scaffold, in
which they can organize themselves spatially in a similar way to what occurs in vivo …

Carbon nanomaterials include diverse structures and morphologies, such as fullerenes,
nano-onions, nanodots, nanodiamonds, nanohorns, nanotubes, and graphene-based …

Hydrogels represent a key element in the development of in vitro tumor models, by
mimicking the typical 3D tumor architecture in a physicochemical manner and allowing the …

Early diagnosis of tumors is crucial in selecting appropriate treatment options to achieve the
desired therapeutic effect, but it is difficult to accurately diagnose cancer by a single imaging …

Simple Summary Breast cancer research is frequently performed using a variety of models,
including animal models, in an attempt to provide information that can be translated into …

Radiation therapy is one of the most effective tools in cancer therapy. However, success
varies individually, necessitating improved understanding of radiobiology. Three …