Apparatus for conducting the cytotoxicity assays on tumor cells

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Apparatus – Including measuring or testing

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ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for assaying the sensitivity of biopsied tumor cells to chemotherapeutic agents using a predetermined amount of chemotherapeutic agent in an easily deliverable form is disclosed and claimed.

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