Intracarotid Cancer Cell Injection to Produce Mouse Models of Brain Metastasis
Title:
Intracarotid Cancer Cell Injection to Produce Mouse Models of Brain Metastasis
Author:
Zhang, Chenyu
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (463 seconds)
Series:
Cancer Research
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Abstract:
Brain metastasis has become an urgent unmet medical need as its incidence has increased while therapeutic options have remained palliative. Creating experimental animal models of brain metastasis via intracarotid arterial injection of cancer cells facilitates mechanistic studies of the disease biology and evaluation of novel intervention regimens.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/55085