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Histological and molecular evaluation of patient-derived colorectal cancer explants.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Uronis Joshua M, Osada Takuya, McCall Shannon, Yang Xiao Yi, Mantyh Christopher, Morse Michael A, Lyerly H Kim, Clary Bryan M, Hsu David S
Abstract excerpt
Mouse models have been developed to investigate colorectal cancer etiology and evaluate new anti-cancer therapies. While genetically engineered and carcinogen-induced mouse models have provided important information with regard to the mechanisms underlying the oncogenic process, tumor xenograft models remain the standard for the evaluation of new chemotherapy and targeted drug treatments for clinical use....
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