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AI in Cancer Diagnostics: from research to clinical practice

Goodbye Flat Biology: Next Generation Cancer Models

Goodbye Flat Biology: Next Generation Cancer Models

EACR-ESOI Joint Conference: Imaging Cancer: Gaining insights from cells to organisms

EACR-ESOI Joint Conference: Imaging Cancer: Gaining insights from cells to organisms

Bioinformatics in Cancer

Bioinformatics in Cancer

A novel in vitro Ewing's Sarcoma 3D cell model

Autores e Afiliações:

Giacomo Domenici 1,2 Rodrigo Eduardo 1,2 Helena Castillo-Ecija 3 Gorka Orive 4,5 Ángel Montero Carcaboso 3 Catarina Brito 1,2

1-iBET, Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica, Apartado 12, 2781-901 Oeiras, Portugal

2-Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Av. da República, 2780-157 Oeiras, Portugal

A novel in vitro Ewing's Sarcoma 3D cell model

Ewing’s Sarcoma (ES) is the second most frequent bone tumour in children and young adults, with very aggressive behaviour and significant disease recurrence. To better study the disease and find new therapies, experimental models are needed. In this work, we developed a novel ES cell culture method based on 3D spheroids. Our culture method maintains cell viability and ES intrinsic characteristics preservation for at least one month, allowing ex-vivo testing of anticancer drugs.

 

Unveiling the mechanism of action behind the anti-cancer properties of cannabinoids in ER+ breast cancer cells: Impact on aromatase and steroid receptors

Authors and Affiliations:

Cristina Amaral, Fabien Marc Trouille, Cristina Ferreira Almeida, Georgina Correia-da-Silva, Natércia Teixeira

UCIBIO.REQUIMTE, Laboratório de Bioquímica, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto

 

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