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Matched three-dimensional organoids and two-dimensional cell lines of melanoma brain metastases mirror response to targeted molecular therapy.
Scientific reports - 22 Oct 2024
Hicks William H, Gattie Lauren C, Shami Mohamad El, Traylor Jeffrey I, Davar Diwakar, Najjar Yana G, Richardson Timothy E, McBrayer Samuel K, Abdullah Kalil G
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Despite advances in the treatment paradigm for patients with metastatic melanoma, melanoma brain metastasis (MBM) continues to represent a significant treatment challenge. The study of MBM is limited, in part, by shortcomings in existing preclinical models. Surgically eXplanted Organoids (SXOs) are ex vivo, three-dimensional cultures prepared from primary tissue samples with minimal processing that recapitulate...
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