PATIENT-DERIVED XENOGRAFTS AS A PRECLINICAL MODEL FOR BONE SARCOMAS
ABSTRACT Objective: The purpose of this study was to reproduce a mouse model of bone sarcomas for use in cancer research. Methods: A fresh sample of the tumor tissue was implanted subcutaneously into nude mice. When the patient-derived xenograft (PDX) reached a volume of 1500 mm3, it was harvested...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
2018-04-01
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Series: | Acta Ortopédica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522018000200098&tlng=en |