Esophageal tissue engineering : an in-depth review on scaffold design

• Main Authors: Tan, J. Y., Chua, C. K., Leong, K. F., Leong, W. S., Tan, L. P., Chian, Kerm Sin
• 其他作者: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2013
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/99465; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/12725
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

Treatment of esophageal cancer often requires surgical procedures that involve removal. The current approaches to restore esophageal continuity however, are known to have limitations which may not result in full functional recovery. In theory, using a tissue engineered esophagus developed from the p...