Glioma Surgical Aspirate: A Viable Source of Tumor Tissue for Experimental Research

Glioma Surgical Aspirate: A Viable Source of Tumor Tissue for Experimental Research

Brain cancer research has been hampered by a paucity of viable clinical tissue of sufficient quality and quantity for experimental research. This has driven researchers to rely heavily on long term cultured cells which no longer represent the cancers from which they were derived. Resection of brain...

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Main Authors: Perry F. Bartlett, Terrance G. Johns, Thomas Robertson, David Johnson, David Kadrian, Wendy Findlay, Peter Lucas, Scott Campbell, Gert Tollesson, Craig Winter, Suzanne Allan, Po Inglis, Zara C. Bruce, Kathleen S. Ensbey, Paul R. Jamieson, Rosalind L. Jeffree, John Wilson, Brett W. Stringer, Bryan W. Day, Geoffrey W. Osborne, Andrew W. Boyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-04-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
glioblastoma
glioma
brain cancer
CUSA
surgical aspirate
multiplex flow cytometric analysis
brain cancer stem cells
tumor heterogeneity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/5/2/357

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