Development of an orthotopic model to study the biology and therapy of primary human lung cancer in nude mice.
Onn A, Isobe T, Itasaka S, Wu W, O'Reilly MS, Ki Hong W, Fidler IJ, Herbst RS. Development of an orthotopic model to study the biology and therapy of primary human lung cancer in nude mice. Clinical Cancer Research 2003, 9: 5532-9. PMID: 14654533.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Small CellCarcinoma, Squamous CellCell Line, TumorFibroblast Growth Factor 2HumansInterleukin-8Lung NeoplasmsLymphatic MetastasisMiceMice, NudeModels, BiologicalNeoplasm MetastasisNeovascularization, PathologicPaclitaxelVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerHuman lung cancerCell lung cancerLung cancerOrthotopic modelNude miceHuman primary lung cancerPrimary human lung cancersSmall cell lung cancer cellsExtrathoracic lymph nodesCell lung cancer cellsPrimary lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaLung cancer cell linesLung cancer biologyVascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factorLimited therapeutic responseRelevant animal modelsNovel therapeutic strategiesBasic fibroblast growth factorCell lung cancer biologyHuman lung adenocarcinomaLung cancer cellsLung cancer tumorsVascular permeability factor