Preferred Label : subrenal capsule assay;
MeSH definition : 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.;
MeSH synonym : assay, subrenal capsule; assays, subrenal capsule; subrenal capsule xenograft assay; subrenal capsule assays;
MeSH annotation : DF: SRCA;
Origin ID : D013370;
UMLS CUI : C0038568;
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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.
