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Establishment of a patient-derived orthotopic osteosarcoma mouse model.
Journal of translational medicine - 30 Apr 2015
Blattmann Claudia, Thiemann Markus, Stenzinger Albrecht, Roth Eva K, Dittmar Anne, Witt Hendrik, Lehner Burkhard, Renker Eva, Jugold Manfred, Eichwald Viktoria, Weichert Wilko, Huber Peter E, Kulozik Andreas E
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BACKGROUND: Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common pediatric primary malignant bone tumor. As the prognosis for patients following standard treatment did not improve for almost three decades, functional preclinical models that closely reflect important clinical cancer characteristics are urgently needed to develop and evaluate new treatment strategies. The objective of this study was to establish an orthotopic...
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