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Reminder: Book Accommodation for CBS/CSPS/cc-CRS Meeting this June! 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS Members and Friends, We have been asked to share the following message on behalf of the organizing committee for our upcoming CBS CSPS cc-CRS meeting in Vancouver, BC...
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CBS/CSPS/cc-CRS 2026 Mtg - Late Breaking Abstracts 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear Canadian Biomaterials Society Members Friends, A call for late-breaking abstracts has now been released for our upcoming CBS CSPS cc-CRS 2026 meeting this June in sunny Vancouver, BC...
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CBS/CSPS/CC-CRS 2026 Meeting Update - Early Bird Registration Deadline Extended 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS Members and Friends, Early bird registration has been extended to April 15th 2026 and may be completed using the attached link...
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CBS BC Student Chapter Webinar - April 10th at 1pm PST 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS Members and Friends, The BC Student Chapter of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS is pleased to host a webinar this Friday, April 10th at 1pm PST...
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A New Parameter to Assess the Osseointegration Potential of an Implant Surface comments

by John Davies Robert Liddell
The placement of a dental implant causes a disruption of bone homeostasis. However, peri-implant bone healing can result in osseointegration, which represents a new equilibrium state and restoration of homeostasis...
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Development of a platelet friendly, infection-resistant storage device to extend shelf-life and improve transfusion safety comments

by Helen Ya Lin Chen
Platelet transfusion is a lifesaving therapy to prevent and control bleeding in surgery, trauma, cancer, and other hematologic conditions 1 ...
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Adhesion and proliferation of osteoblast on acrylated epoxidized soybean oil/hydroxyapatite nanocomposites for critical-sized segmental bone defects regeneration comments

by Yasamin Haghpanah
Critical-sized segmental bone defects CSBDs resulting from bone tumor resection, severe fractures, traumatic injuries, and severe infection resection are significant orthopedic challenges 1 ...
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Theranostic pH Responsive Self-assembled Magnetic Nanoparticles for Targeting Delivery of Doxorubicin to Advanced Gastric Cancer comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Kaige Xu
Gastric cancer GC is the second cause of cancer death in the world while, over 70 of GC patients have advanced gastric cancer AGC in developing countries...
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Toll-like receptor 2-mediated NF-κB activation by damage-associated molecular patterns on biomaterial surfaces comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick Laura McKiel
The innate immune response is the primary defense of the body against infection and injury, and is facilitated largely by white blood cells, such as macrophages...
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