Breast cancer cell lines: friend or foe? |
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| Authors: | Sarah E Burdall Andrew M Hanby Mark RJ Lansdown Valerie Speirs |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Molecular Medicine Unit, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK;(2) Breast Unit, St James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK;(3) Academic Unit of Pathology, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK; |
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The majority of breast cancer research is conducted using established breast cancer cell lines as in vitro models. An alternative is to use cultures established from primary breast tumours. Here, we discuss the pros and cons of using both of these models in translational breast cancer research. |
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