1996
Detection of rare circulating human colon tumor cells in a nude mouse xenograft model
Pages J, Sordat B, Bautista D, Costa J, Benhattar J. Detection of rare circulating human colon tumor cells in a nude mouse xenograft model. Cancer Letters 1996, 106: 139-144. PMID: 8827058, DOI: 10.1016/0304-3835(96)04319-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman colon tumor cellsTumor cellsColon tumor cellsSensitive allele-specific polymerase chain reactionExperimental modelNude mouse xenograft modelK-ras mutationsMouse xenograft modelAllele-specific polymerase chain reactionK-ras geneLymph nodesPrimary implantationSpecific polymerase chain reactionHuman colon carcinoma cellsMicrometastatic depositsPolymerase chain reactionColon carcinoma cellsXenograft modelNude miceGAT mutationMetastatic processCarcinoma cellsBloodChain reactionOccurrence of cells
1985
Prostaglandin and hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid synthesis by human mesenchymal tumors
Knazek R, Yee C, Costa J. Prostaglandin and hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid synthesis by human mesenchymal tumors. International Journal Of Cancer 1985, 36: 143-152. PMID: 2991146, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.2910360204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArachidonic AcidArachidonic AcidsChondrosarcomaChromatography, High Pressure LiquidChromatography, Thin LayerHistiocytoma, Benign FibrousHumansHydroxyeicosatetraenoic AcidsMiceMice, NudeNeoplasm TransplantationProstaglandinsRadioimmunoassayRhabdomyosarcomaSarcomaSarcoma, SynovialSoft Tissue NeoplasmsTeratomaConceptsArachidonic acid metabolitesAcid metabolitesSynovial cell sarcomaSame histological typeMalignant fibrous histiocytomaTotal prostaglandin synthesisHydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid synthesisHuman mesenchymal tumorsMesenchymal tumor cellsHistological typeMesenchymal tumorsPGF2 alphaFibrous histiocytomaThromboxane A2Embryonal carcinomaNude miceProstaglandin synthesisPGE2 synthesisTransplantable tumorsAlveolar rhabdomyosarcomaTumorsStromal cellsArachidonic acidNormal tissuesTumor cells
1983
Murine Type C Retroviruses and Intracisternal A-Particles in Human Tumors Serially Passaged in Nude Mice2
Tralka T, Yee C, Rabson A, Wivel N, Stromberg K, Rabson A, Costa J. Murine Type C Retroviruses and Intracisternal A-Particles in Human Tumors Serially Passaged in Nude Mice2. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1983, 71: 591-599. PMID: 6310201, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/71.3.591.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType C virus particlesC virus particlesHuman osteosarcoma cellsNude miceHuman tumorsType C virus productionC virus infectionOsteosarcoma cellsStromal cell componentsVirus particlesType C virusesMurine type C retrovirusesC virusHLA determinantsVirus infectionHuman tumor cellsEmbryonal carcinomaType C retrovirusesHuman cellsNucleic acid hybridization studiesTumor cellsMurine leukemia virusTumorsVirus productionMice“Low grade” mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus with “high grade” biological behavior
Barsky S, Martin S, Matthews M, Gazdar A, Costa J. “Low grade” mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus with “high grade” biological behavior. Cancer 1983, 51: 1505-1509. PMID: 6825057, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19830415)51:8<1505::aid-cncr2820510825>3.0.co;2-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-grade histologic featuresMucoepidermoid carcinomaWidespread metastasesHistologic featuresBiological behaviorLow-grade mucoepidermoid carcinomaPrimary endobronchial tumorsHigh-grade lesionsLow-grade lesionsAggressive biological behaviorGrade mucoepidermoid carcinomaNumerous goblet cellsLow gradeGlycogen-rich cellsEndobronchial massEndobronchial tumorPrimary tumorMonomorphic cellsOriginal tumorMorphologic patternsNude miceGoblet cellsCarcinomaSubcutaneous tissueMetastasis
1981
Synthesis of pro-collagen type II by a xenotransplanted human chondroblastic osteosarcoma.
Lanzer W, Liotta L, Yee C, Azar H, Costa J. Synthesis of pro-collagen type II by a xenotransplanted human chondroblastic osteosarcoma. American Journal Of Pathology 1981, 104: 217-26. PMID: 6945812, PMCID: PMC1903789.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1977
Oncogenicity of a Nude Mouse Cell Line Transformed by a Human Papovavirus
Costa J, Howley P, Legallais F, Yee C, Young N, Rabson A. Oncogenicity of a Nude Mouse Cell Line Transformed by a Human Papovavirus. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1977, 58: 1147-1149. PMID: 557569, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/58.4.1147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpontaneous Lymphosarcoma Arising in a Nude Mouse: Characterization In Vivo and In Vitro
Tralka T, Costa J, Sindelar W, Rabson A, Gullino P, Henson E, Chu E, O'Conor G. Spontaneous Lymphosarcoma Arising in a Nude Mouse: Characterization In Vivo and In Vitro. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1977, 58: 977-982. PMID: 191631, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/58.4.977.Peer-Reviewed Original Research