Simple Experimental and Spontaneous Metastasis Assays in Mice

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 769, Issue , 2011, Pages 311-329

  Box, Gary M ^b   Eccles, Suzanne A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Liver metastasis; Lung metastasis; Lymphatic metastasis; Mouse; Organ colonisation; Orthotopic; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TUMOR; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 79960898490     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-207-6_21     Document Type: Chapter

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