An ultra-metastatic model of human colon cancer in nude mice

Clinical and Experimental Metastasis

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-48

  Sun, Fang X ^a   Sasson, Aaron R ^b   Jiang, Ping ^a   An, Zili ^a   Gamagami, Reza ^b   Li, Lingna ^a   Moossa, A R ^b   Hoffman, Robert M ^a,b  

^a ANTICANCER INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Liver metastatic model; Nude mice; Surgical orthotopic implantation

Indexed keywords

DNA; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN P53;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0033057945     PISSN: 02620898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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