Culture of Human Tumor Cells (Culture of Specialized Cells)

By Roswitha Pfragner, R. Ian Freshney

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Publisher: Wiley-Liss
Number Of Pages: 435
Publication Date: 2003-11-21
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0471438537
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780471438533
Binding: Paperback


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Book Description:

This comprehensive resource provides stepwise protocols for the in vitro cultivation of the major types of human tumors. Written in a reader-friendly style, this book is organized by specific tumor, discussing cultures for lung, gastric, colorectal, pancreas, bladder, prostate, ovary, cervix, mammary carcinoma, myoepithelium, squamous, melanoma, lymphoma, glioma, and neuroendocrine tumors. Detailed techniques for initiation, propagation, and characterization of established cell lines are presented. Drug treatment, selection, differentiation, assays for malignant cells, risks, and applications are discussed. An extensive listing of vendors for equipment and other cell culture products is also included.

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