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Utility of patient-derived xenografts to evaluate drug sensitivity and select optimal treatments for individual non-small-cell lung cancer patients.
Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) - 11 Nov 2024
Wang Xiaoqing, Zhu Ju, Li Lingling, Zhao Qilin, Huang Yutang, Wen Chunjie, Chen Dan, Wu Lanxiang
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BACKGROUND: Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) is currently considered a preferred preclinical model to evaluate drug sensitivity, explore drug resistance mechanisms, and select individualized treatment regimens. METHODS: Histopathological examination, immunohistochemistry and whole-exome sequencing confirmed similarity between our PDX tumors and primary tumors in terms of morphology and genetic characteristics. The...
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