A 3D Tumor-on-a-chip Platform to Identify Drugs that Block Breast Cancer Cell Intravasation
Narmada M Perera, Diogo Coutinho, Carolina Morais, Maria Clarissa Faria, Raquel Neto, William Roman, Edgar R. Gomes, Claudio Areias Franco, Luís Costa, David Baião Barata, Karine Serre, Sérgio Dias, Ana Magalhães
This paper develops a 3D tumor-on-a-chip platform to study and test drugs that block breast cancer cell intravasation, showing that Dactolisib reduces intravasation without harming endothelial cells.
bioRxiv · Mar 22, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology