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Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Colony-Forming Units Assay > Tumor Stem Cell Assay
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Investigative Techniques > Evaluation Studies as Topic > Drug Evaluation, Preclinical > Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor > Tumor Stem Cell Assay
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Investigative Techniques > Drug Development > Drug Evaluation, Preclinical > Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor > Tumor Stem Cell Assay
Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor > Tumor Stem Cell Assay
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor > Tumor Stem Cell Assay

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Tumor Stem Cell Assay  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Clonogenic Cell Assay, Tumor
  • Colony Forming Units Assay, Tumor
  • Colony-Forming Units Assay, Tumor
  • Neoplasm Stem Cell Assay
  • Stem Cell Assay, Tumor

Note

  • coord IM with histol type of neopl + precoord organ/neopl term (IM or NIM) if pertinent

Scope note

  • A cytologic technique for measuring the functional capacity of tumor stem cells by assaying their activity. It is used primarily for the in vitro testing of antineoplastic agents.

History note

  • 91(84); was see under COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY 1984-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014410

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