Cells shed from tumours show reduced clonogenicity, resistance to apoptosis, and in vivo tumorigenicity

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 756-759

  Swartz, M A ^a   Kristensen, C A ^a   Melder, R J ^a   Roberge, S ^a   Calautti, E ^a   Fukumura, D ^a   Jain, R K ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonogenicity; Experimental metastasis; Metastatic potential; Tumorigenicity; Tumour cell shedding; Tumour perfusion

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL POPULATION; CLONOGENESIS; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; CLONE CELLS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR STEM CELL ASSAY; TUMOR STEM CELLS;

EID: 0032750852     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690760     Document Type: Article

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