3-D Modeling. T.J. Becker.
by Becker, T.J; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 70Science. Publisher: Research Horizons, 2004ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Boron-neutron capture therapy | Cancer -- Radiotherapy | Cancer -- Research | Cancer -- Treatment | Oncogenic viruses | Radiation -- Dosage | Three-dimensional imaging in medicine | Viral therapyDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Researchers currently rely on animal models and two dimensional (2-D) cultures of human cells to study cancer and test potential drugs. Yet these models have two major problems: Human cells behave differently in a 2-D environment than their natural 3-D state, and animal physiology isn't the same as humans." (RESEARCH HORIZONS) This article describes the use of 3-D modeling in the study of prostate cancer.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: 3-D Modeling, Spring/Summer 2004; pp. 23-26.
"Researchers currently rely on animal models and two dimensional (2-D) cultures of human cells to study cancer and test potential drugs. Yet these models have two major problems: Human cells behave differently in a 2-D environment than their natural 3-D state, and animal physiology isn't the same as humans." (RESEARCH HORIZONS) This article describes the use of 3-D modeling in the study of prostate cancer.
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