A stable explant culture of HER2/neu invasive carcinoma supported by alpha-Smooth Muscle Actin expressing stromal cells to evaluate therapeutic agents
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To gain a better understanding of the effects of therapeutic agents on the tumor microenvironment in invasive cancers, we developed a co-culture model from an invasive lobular carcinoma. Tumor cells expressing HER2/neu organize in ne...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-04-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/119 |