IN VITRO TUMOR IN DISH KIT AND METHOD
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1. A kit for a Tumor in Dish model comprising culture medium or culture medium ingredients, isolated human umbilical vein endothelial cells, isolated human lymphatic endothelial cells, isolated human fibroblast cells, and isolated human epithelial cells.
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This invention is a method and kit for preparing a Tumor in Dish model for use in screening anti-cancer agents and analyzing cancer growth and development.
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- 1. A kit for a Tumor in Dish model comprising culture medium or culture medium ingredients, isolated human umbilical vein endothelial cells, isolated human lymphatic endothelial cells, isolated human fibroblast cells, and isolated human epithelial cells.
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5. A method for preparing a Tumor in Dish model comprising
(a) combining isolated human umbilical vein endothelial cells, isolated human lymphatic endothelial cells, isolated human fibroblast cells, isolated human epithelial cells and isolated cancer cells; - and
(b) culturing the combination of cells in culture medium for a time sufficient to form a tumor thereby preparing a Tumor in Dish model. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9)
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