Association between human tumor colony-forming assay results and response of an individual patient's tumor to chemotherapy
Von Hoff D, Casper J, Bradley E, Sandbach J, Jones D, Makuch R. Association between human tumor colony-forming assay results and response of an individual patient's tumor to chemotherapy. The American Journal Of Medicine 1981, 70: 1027-1032. PMID: 7234870, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(81)90859-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsColony-Forming Units AssayFalse Negative ReactionsFalse Positive ReactionsHumansIn Vitro TechniquesNeoplasmsRetrospective StudiesConceptsIndividual patient's tumorPatient tumorsHuman tumorsGeneral oncology patientsParticular patient's tumorSeparate histologic typesProspective clinical trialsDrug sensitivity assaysColony-forming assaysHistologic typeOncology patientsClinical trialsPatient responsePatientsRetrospective mannerTumorsAntineoplastic agentsFluid specimenEnough cellsVivo resultsSensitivity assaysDrugsAssaysAssociationChemotherapy