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Multicellular gastric cancer spheroids recapitulate growth pattern and differentiation phenotype of human gastric carcinomas.
Gastroenterology - 1 Oct 2001
Mayer B, Klement G, Kaneko M, Man S, Jothy S, Rak J, Kerbel R S
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Advanced gastric cancer has a poor prognosis and is largely unresponsive to currently available chemotherapeutic drugs. The development of more effective therapies would be aided by better preclinical models. METHODS: An in vitro multicellular gastric cancer spheroid model was established using the liquid overlay technique and compared with the corresponding xenografts in immunodeficient mice....
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