A primary xenograft model of small-cell lung cancer reveals irreversible changes in gene expression imposed by culture in vitro.

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Published in Cancer Res on April 07, 2009

Authors

Vincent C Daniel1, Luigi Marchionni, Jared S Hierman, Jonathan T Rhodes, Wendy L Devereux, Charles M Rudin, Rex Yung, Giovanni Parmigiani, Marion Dorsch, Craig D Peacock, D Neil Watkins

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21231, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Selecting Chemotherapy With High-throughput Drug Screen Assay Using Patient Derived Organoids in Patients With Refractory Solid Tumours (SCORE) | NCT04279509

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