Subrenal Capsule Assay

In vivo method of screening investigative anticancer drugs and biologic response modifiers for individual cancer patients. Fresh tumor tissue is implanted under the kidney capsule of immunocompetent mice or rats; gross and histological assessments follow several days after tumor treatment in situ.

Year introduced: 1988

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Tree Number(s): E05.337.550.200.900.830, E05.624.850.830

MeSH Unique ID: D013370

Entry Terms:

• Assays, Subrenal Capsule
• Assay, Subrenal Capsule
• Subrenal Capsule Assays
• Subrenal Capsule Xenograft Assay

Previous Indexing:

• Drug Screening (1979-1987)
• Neoplasm Transplantation (1979-1987)
• Transplantation, Heterologous (1983-1987)
• Tumor Stem Cell Assay (1984-1987)

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Investigative Techniques
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor
Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
Subrenal Capsule Assay

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Investigative Techniques
Neoplasm Transplantation
Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
Subrenal Capsule Assay