Metastatic Model of Human Colon Cancer Constructed using Orthotopic Implantation in Nude Mice

Kurume Medical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 121-125

  Ogata, Yutaka ^a   Hara, Yasushi ^a   Akagi, Yoshito ^a   Ohkita, Akira ^a   Morodomi, Tatsuhisa ^a   Shirouzu, Kazuo ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human colon carcinoma; Liver metastasis; Lung metastasis; Mesenteric lymph node metastasis; Metastatic animal model; Orthotopic implantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; COLON TUMOR; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0031605167     PISSN: 00235679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2739/kurumemedj.45.121     Document Type: Article

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