3D-printed microfluidic platform for the analysis of tumor microenvironments
December 2018
Microsystems Technology Laboratories, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA
A 3D printed chip made from biocompatible resin enables biopsied tumor fragments to survive much longer than before. Medicines can be applied to the system via various connections and channels and the reactions of the tumor cells can be examined.
Monolithic, 3D-printed microfluidic platform for recapitulation of dynamic tumor microenvironments
Luis Fernando Velásquez-García
Ashley L. Beckwith et al. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 2018 [1]
Technology Networks [2]
Added on: 05-25-2020
[1] https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8492355?tp=&arnumber=8492355&filter%3DissueId%20EQ%20%228552520%22=
[2] https://www.technologynetworks.com/diagnostics/news/3d-printed-microfluidic-device-simulates-cancer-treatments-313173