Metastatic models of human liver cancer in nude mice orthotopically constructed by using histologically intact patient specimens

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 122, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 397-402

  Sun, Fan Xian ^a   Tang, Zhao You ^a   Liu, Kang Da ^a   Xue, Qiong ^a   Gao, Dong Mei ^a   Yu, Ye Qin ^a   Zhou, Xin Da ^a   Ma, Zeng Chen ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Metastatic models; Nude mice; Orthotopic implantation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KARYOTYPING; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL DIVISION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0029956889     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01212878     Document Type: Article

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