Divergent evolutionary trajectories in transplanted tumor models

Nature Genetics 49, 1565 (2017).
doi:10.1038/ng.3983

Authors: Carlos Villacorta-Martin, Amanda J Craig & Augusto Villanueva
Human-derived tumor models are becoming popular in the context of personalized medicine, but a new study shows that these models could be less representative of primary tumors than previously thought, particularly when using late passages.

Source: Nature Genetics - October 27, 2017 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Carlos Villacorta-Martin Amanda J Craig Augusto Villanueva Tags: News and Views Source Type: research