The practicalities of using tissue slices as preclinical organotypic breast cancer models

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 253-255

  Holliday, Deborah L ^a   Moss, Marcus A ^a   Pollock, Steven ^a   Lane, Sally ^b   Shaaban, Abeer M ^a   Millican Slater, Rebecca ^a   Nash, Claire ^a   Hanby, Andrew M ^a   Speirs, Valerie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFIMOXIFENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; DOXORUBICIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MODEL; CANCER TISSUE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE SLICE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TAMOXIFEN; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84874663933     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: 14724146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jclinpath-2012-201147     Document Type: Article

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