Assessment of a novel VEGF targeted agent using patient-derived tumor tissue xenograft models of colon carcinoma with lymphatic and hepatic metastases.

The lack of appropriate tumor models of primary tumors and corresponding metastases that can reliably predict for response to anticancer agents remains a major deficiency in the clinical practice of cancer therapy. It was the aim of our study to establish patient-derived tumor tissue (PDTT) xenograf...

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Main Authors: Ketao Jin, Guangliang Li, Binbin Cui, Jing Zhang, Huanrong Lan, Na Han, Bojian Xie, Feilin Cao, Kuifeng He, Haohao Wang, Zhenzhen Xu, Lisong Teng, Tieming Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3229582?pdf=render