Use of zebrafish embryos as avatar of patients with pancreatic cancer: A new xenotransplantation model towards personalized medicine.

CONCLUSION: Our model seems to be effective for the xenotransplantation of PDAC tissue and evaluation of the effect of each chemotherapy scheme on the xenotransplanted tumor tissue.
PMID: 32550755 [PubMed - in process]

Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - June 6, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Di Franco G, Usai A, Funel N, Palmeri M, Montesanti IER, Bianchini M, Gianardi D, Furbetta N, Guadagni S, Vasile E, Falcone A, Pollina LE, Raffa V, Morelli L Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: research