Orthotopic fluorescent peritoneal carcinomatosis model of esophageal cancer.

  • Stephanie Gros
  • Thorsten Dohrmann
  • Tamina Rawnaq
  • Nina Kurschat
  • Michael Bouvet
  • Johannes Wessels
  • Robert M Hoffmann
  • Jakob R. Izbicki
  • Jussuf Kaifi

Abstract

Aim: Orthotopic models utilizing orthotopic implantation have been used for developing cancer models of multiple tumor entities. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of orthotopic injection in establishing a model of esophageal cancer using a human green fluorescent protein (GFP) cell line of human esophageal carcinoma.

Bibliographical data

Original languageGerman
Article number10
ISSN0250-7005
Publication statusPublished - 2010
pubmed 21036705