Category: Cancer/Tumor

Leukemia refers to a group of cancers that originate from blood cells.

HepG2 HCCLM3 Huh7 Hep3B LO2 (normal hepatocytes)

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer. The majority (≈75%) of liver cancer is HCC, making…

CD133+ tumor cells isolated from human glioblastoma tumors using magnetic bead cell sorting have been shown to generate tumors in…

Primary brain tumor Most common malignant pediatric brain tumor Classified as Malignant grade IV tumor Fast-growing tumor Mostly occurs in…

Human patient-derived glioma xenolines (Watkins et al., 2014) REFERENCES: Watkins et al., 2014. Disruption of astrocyte-vascular coupling and the blood-brain…

Human patient-derived glioma xenolines (Watkins et al., 2014) REFERENCES: Watkins et al., 2014. Disruption of astrocyte-vascular coupling and the blood-brain…

Human patient-derived glioma xenolines (Watkins et al., 2014) REFERENCES: Watkins et al., 2014. Disruption of astrocyte-vascular coupling and the blood-brain…

Primary brain tumors are tumors that arise within the brain or brain’s immediate surroundings. It can be any tissue located in the brain including central nervous system tissues (gliomas), pituitary gland (pituitary adenomas), pineal gland (pineocytomas), brain blood vessels (hemangioblastomas), etc.

Glioblastomas are highly malignant, Grade IV gliomas. They arise in the brain. Depending on their clinical history, they are of…

The following article describes the anatomical locations of gliomas in the Finnish population. This study included 331 patients.  Larjavaara et…

A specific type of cancer cell population in cancers that has adult stem cell-like features. Features: Ability to Self-renewal Expression…

Gill et al., 2014 studied the Glioblastoma cell types in biopsies taken from Contrast-enhancing and non-enhancing regions (MRI-imaging) of human…