Murine model for human carcinoma

Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Nonhuman animal

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ABSTRACT:
A murine model for human ovarian and prostate cancer is provided. The model comprises an immunodeficient mouse containing human primary ovarian or prostate carcinoma tissue implanted within the gonadal fat pad. Methods of using the murine model, for example, to grow tumors and to screen treatments for ovarian and/or prostate cancer are also provided.

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