Overview of the TumorGraft Process and Options

Dec 20 2011 11:23 AM

The TumorGraft process begins with a piece of live tumor.  It is best to plan for a Personalized TumorGraft in advance of surgery/biopsy.

Keep your patient’s tumor — and their options — alive by sending their tumor to Champions.

References:

  1. Hidalgo M et al. Activity of gemcitabine in direct patient derived xenografts predicts clinical outcome: validation of an in vivo model for drug development. J Clin Oncol 27:15s, 2009 (suppl; abstr 4528)
  2. Hidalgo M et al. A Pilot Study of Treatment Guided by Personalized Tumorgrafts in Patients with Advanced Cancer. Mol Cancer Ther August 2011 10:1311-1316
  3. Rubio-Viqueira B, Jimeno A, Cusatis G, et al. An in vivo platform for translational drug development in pancreatic cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2006;12:4652-4661.
  4. Champions data on file.