Preferred Label : drug screening assays, antitumor;
MeSH definition : Methods of investigating the effectiveness of anticancer cytotoxic drugs and biologic
inhibitors. These include in vitro cell-kill models and cytostatic dye exclusion tests
as well as in vivo measurement of tumor growth parameters in laboratory animals.;
MeSH synonym : drug screens, anti-cancer; drug tests, cancer; drug screen, anti-cancer; test, cancer drug; anticancer drug sensitivity tests; antitumor drug screen; cancer drug tests; antitumor drug screens; anti-cancer drug screen; cancer drug test; tests, cancer drug; drug screen, antitumor; drug screens, antitumor; drug test, cancer; drug screening tests, tumor specific; tumor-specific drug screening tests; tumor specific drug screening tests; anti-cancer drug screens; anti cancer drug screens; screen, anti-cancer drug; screens, anti-cancer drug; antitumor drug screening assays; screen, antitumor drug; screens, antitumor drug; drug screening tests, tumor-specific;
MeSH hyponym : dye exclusion assays, antitumor;
MeSH annotation : IM when general; NIM when with specific antineoplastic agent (IM);
Origin ID : D004354;
UMLS CUI : C0013207;
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Methods of investigating the effectiveness of anticancer cytotoxic drugs and biologic
inhibitors. These include in vitro cell-kill models and cytostatic dye exclusion tests
as well as in vivo measurement of tumor growth parameters in laboratory animals.