Co-implanting orthotopic tissue creates stroma microenvironment enhancing growth and angiogenesis of multiple tumors [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/1mc]

Tumor models are needed to study cancer. Noninvasive imaging of tumors under native conditions in vivo is critical but challenging. Intravital microscopy (IVM) of subcutaneous tumors provides dynamic, continuous, long-term imaging at high resolution. Although popular, subcutaneous tumor models are o...

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Main Authors: Per Borgstrom, Phil Oh, Malgorzata Czarny, Brian Racine, Jan E Schnitzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2013-08-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/2-129/v2