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Detection of Lung Tumor Progression in Mice by Ultrasound Imaging.
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE - 27 Feb 2020
Ghaddar Nour, Wang Shuo, Michaud Véronique, Kazimierczak Urszula, Ah-Son Nicolas, Koromilas Antonis E
Abstract excerpt
With ~1.6 million victims per year, lung cancer contributes tremendously to the worldwide burden of cancer. Lung cancer is partly driven by genetic alterations in oncogenes such as the KRAS oncogene, which constitutes ~25% of lung cancer cases. The difficulty in therapeutically targeting KRAS-driven lung cancer partly stems from having poor models that can mimic the progression of the disease in the lab. We...
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