Synthesized cell culture process sets stage for more efficient cancer research

(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology) Researchers in Japan have replicated cancer cells from diseased bladder tissue in dogs, minimizing the use of costly stem cell products. The synthesized tumor cells allow scientists to diagnose cancer and optimize treatment without putting the patient through tiresome rigors of chemotherapy trial and error.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news