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The Application of 3D Cell Culture in Thyroid Cancer.

Jul 2026 · Annals of Biomedical Engineering · 0 citations · 107 references
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This review summarizes current strategies for constructing thyroid cancer 3D models, with emphasis on spheroid and organoid systems, encompassing scaffold-free, scaffold-based cultures, and emerging bioengineering platforms such as dynamic bioreactors, decellularized extracellular matrices, microfluidic organ-on-a-chip systems, and 3D bioprinting.

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