Obtaining Cancer Stem Cell Spheres from Gynecological and Breast Cancer Tumors
Title:
Obtaining Cancer Stem Cell Spheres from Gynecological and Breast Cancer Tumors
Author:
Laranjo, Mafalda
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (421 seconds)
Series:
Cancer Research
General Note:
Title from resource description page
Abstract:
The aim of this methodology is to identify cancer stem cells (CSC) in cancer cell lines and primary human tumor samples with the sphere-forming protocol, in a robust manner, using functional assays and phenotypic characterization with flow cytometry and Western blot.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/60022