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TRANSFORMER aims to develop a novel treatment for osteosarcoma that combines bone regeneration materials with cold atmospheric plasma-treated hydrogels. This innovative approach seeks to treat bone cancer without the side effects associated with traditional chemotherapy while promoting bone healing.
Improving the survival of patients with osteosarcoma has long proved challenging.
Osteosarcoma is a rare bone cancer (less than 0.2% of all cancers).
However, it affects mainly children and young adolescents.
The standard therapy for osteosarcoma consists in the surgeon removing the entire tumor with negative margins (resection of larger areas of bone than the tumor itself), to ensure that no cancer cells are found at the edge of the tissue removed.
This means that in some cases these surgeries…
UNIVERSITAT POLITECNICA DE CATALUNYA
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