Researchers at a University of Akron developed and patented a method to make 3D cultures of clustered cancer cells (called spheroids) that better mimic tumors in the body than the 2D cultures used in traditional methods allowing for more accurate drug testing.

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Researchers at a University of Akron developed and patented a method to make 3D cultures of clustered cancer cells (called spheroids) that better mimic tumors in the body than the 2D cultures used in traditional methods allowing for more accurate drug testing.