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Patient-Specific Brain Tumor Barrier Chip Predicts Glioblastoma Drug Response

Patient-Specific Brain Tumor Barrier Chip Predicts Glioblastoma Drug Response

Medical Xpress reports that Korean researchers developed a microfluidic ‘blood–brain tumor barrier’ chip that recreates a patient’s tumor and surrounding vasculature. The tool aims to forecast individual responses to therapies, enabling more personalized treatment planning.

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Patient-specific 'blood-brain tumor barrier chip' predicts how glioblastoma patients will respond to treatment