New in vitro system to predict chemotherapeutic efficacy of drug combinations in fresh tumor samples

New in vitro system to predict chemotherapeutic efficacy of drug combinations in fresh tumor samples

Background To find the best individual chemotherapy for cancer patients, the efficacy of different chemotherapeutic drugs can be predicted by pretesting tumor samples in vitro via the chemotherapy-resistance (CTR)-Test®. Although drug combinations are widely used among cancer therapy, so far only si...

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Main Authors: Frank Christian Kischkel, Julia Eich, Carina I. Meyer, Paula Weidemüller, Jens Krapfl, Rauaa Yassin-Kelepir, Laura Job, Marius Fraefel, Ioana Braicu, Annette Kopp-Schneider, Jalid Sehouli, Rudy Leon De Wilde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-03-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Chemotherapy-resistance-test
Drug combination
Ovarian carcinoma
Drug combination testing
Additive effect
Drug sensitivity testing
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3030.pdf

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