
Method for Obtaining Primary Ovarian Cancer Cells From Solid Specimens
Title:
Method for Obtaining Primary Ovarian Cancer Cells From Solid Specimens
Author:
Pribyl, Lee J.
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (358 seconds)
Series:
Medicine
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Abstract:
This study describes a detailed method for isolation and characterization of primary ovarian cancer cells from solid clinical specimens. Ovarian cancer clinical specimens are subjected to enzymatic digestion to obtain viable, fibroblast-free epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) cells highly suitable for downstream applications.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/51581