In Vitro Tumor Models: Advantages, Disadvantages, Variables, and Selecting the Right Platform

In vitro tumor models have provided important tools for cancer research and serve as low-cost screening platforms for drug therapies; however, cancer recurrence remains largely unchecked due to metastasis, which is the cause of the majority of cancer-related deaths. The need for an improved understa...

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Main Authors: Katt, Moriah E., Placone, Amanda L., Wong, Andrew D., Xu, Zinnia S., Searson, Peter C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4751256/